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† ˈgoleness Obs. [f. OE. gálnys, f. gál gole a. + -ness.] Wantonness, lasciviousness.a 1050 Liber Scintill. xxi. 89 Onᵹean galnysse..na framað onᵹeanwinnan ac fleon. c 1175 Lamb. Hom. 19 Þe licome luuað..muchele etinge and drunkunge, and glanesse [? galnesse], and prude. c 1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 37 Ð...
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▪ I. † gole, n.1 Obs.—1 [? = OE. gál wantonness, etc.] ? = goleness.? a 1500 Chester Pl. (Shaks. Soc.) I. 229 This frecke [Dives] begines to reme and yole That makes greate dole for gole That he loved wel before.▪ II. † gole, n.2 Obs. rare. [? Var. of gool, gull.] A stream, channel, ditch.? a 1400 M...
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