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▪ I. gowk, n. Orig. Sc. and north. dial. (gaʊk) 4–6 gok(e, 5–6 gowke, golk, (6 Sc. goilk), 6–8 gouke, 6–9 gouk, 7– gowk. [a. ON. gaukr = OE. ᵹéac (see yeke), OHG. gouh (MHG. gouch, G. gauch):—OTeut. *gauko-z.] 1. The cuckoo.c 1325 Song 5 in Rel. Ant. I. 291, I ga gowlende a-bowte, al so so dos a gok...
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Gowk
Gowk (, also Romanized as Govak) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Bam County, Kerman Province, Iran.
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Gowk stane
Gowk Stone, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire.
Gowk Stone, Methlick, Aberdeenshire. Same as Gowk Stone Caskieben and Gowk Stone Dyce (NJ 834 151)
Gowk Stanes, Near the Loup of Fintry, Fintry, Stirlingshire
Cuckoo stones
Cuckoo Stone,
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April Fools' Day - HISTORY
In Scotland, the tradition became a two-day event, starting with "hunting the gowk," in which people were sent on phony errands (gowk is a word for cuckoo bird, a symbol for fool) and followed ...
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Golbaf
Golbaf (, also Romanized as Golbāf; also known as Gowk) is a city in, and the capital of, Golbaf District of Kerman County, Kerman province, Iran.
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Gug Tappeh, Hamadan
Gug Tappeh (, also Romanized as Gūg Tappeh and Gowg Tappeh; also known as Gowk Tappeh, Gog Tappeh, Gūk Tappeh, and Guk Tepe) is a village in Deymkaran
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Gukan
Gukan (, also Romanized as Gūkān, Gaūkūn, and Gowkān; also known as Gūkān-e ‘Olyā) is a village in Ashayer Rural District, in the Central District of Fereydunshahr
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goke
▪ I. goke Naut. (gəʊk) [Var. of coke, colk1. The forms goak and gowk also occur in northern dialects.] The core or heart (of a rope): see quot.1800 S. Standidge in Naval Chron. III. 474 The..rope..has generally about one-eighth part of the weight and substance in the middle of the rope, called a gok...
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gowked
gowked, ppl. a. Sc. (gaʊkɪd) Forms: 6 gouket, 7 gowkit, 8 gouked, goukit, 9 gowket, 7– gowked. [app. an alteration of gucked, assimilated to gowk.] Foolish.a 1605 Montgomerie Flyting w. Polwart 88 Ȝour gryses grunȝie is graceless and gowked. 1622 [Scot] Course Conformitie ii. 27 Their apparell, thei...
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Nancy Brysson Morrison
The Gowk Storm told the life of three sisters with the youngest as the narrator. The Gowk Storm (1933) was a Book Society Choice. (1953)
The Following Wind (1954)
Mary, Queen of Scots, (1960) non-fiction
Thea (1962)
Critical review
"The Gowk Storm is one of the most atmospheric
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goky
† ˈgoky Obs. rare—1. [? f. goke gowk; but cf. mod. gawky.] A fool, simpleton.1377 Langl. P. Pl. B. xi. 299 The gome that gloseth so chartres, for a goky is holden. So is it a goky, by god, that in his gospel failleth.
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继特朗普团队后,又有至少5位民主党议员遭炸弹威胁
继特朗普团队成员接连遭“炸弹威胁”后,美国一些民主党议员称也在家中收到了炸弹威胁信息。 中新网援引路透社报道,当地时间11月28日正值美国感恩节,美国康涅狄格州五名民主党国会议员的家中收到炸弹威胁,但未发现任何爆炸装置。 美国媒体29日报道,康涅狄格州民主党众议员克里斯·墨菲(Chris Murphy)、吉姆·希姆斯(Jim Himes)、乔·科特尼(Joe Courtney)、约翰·拉尔森(John Larson)和贾哈娜·海耶斯(Jahana Hayes)等五位议员是此次炸弹威胁信息的受害者,但经过排查,警方并未在他们家中找到任何爆炸物。美国联邦调查局(FBI)拒绝透露此事件的最新细节,只...
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