† Godsookers, -sokers
For other forms see Gad n.5 3.
[a comb. of God's; the second element is unmeaning or corrupt; see god 14 b.]
1672 Villiers (Dk. Buckhm.) Rehearsal iii. ii. (Arb.) 75 God sookers, you'l spoil all my Play. 1687 Montague & Prior Hind. & P. Transv. 15 Godsokers! Why no more she does not yet, fear either Man or Beast. 1688 Shadwell Sqr. Alsatia i. Wks. 1720 IV. 15 Godsookers, Cousin! I always thought they had been wittiest in the universities. |