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gawney dial. or colloq. (ˈgɔːnɪ) See also goney. [? Connected with gane (gone, gawn) v.] A simpleton.1842 Akerman Wiltsh. Gloss., Gawney, a simpleton. ― Wiltsh. Tales 83 Leave m' 'lone y' great gawney! 1880 Jefferies Gr. Ferne F. 257 A hand-barrow, then—you gawnies!
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gony Now dial. (ˈgəʊnɪ) Also 6, 9 gonny, 9 goney, gooney. [Of obscure formation; see gawney, and cf. Sc. gonyel a stupid fellow.] 1. A booby, a simpleton.c 1580 J. Jeffere Bugbears iii. i. in Archiv Stud. d. neu. Spr. (1897), & yet the gray-beard gonnie daunceth, praunceth, & skippeth friskoioly. 18...
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