Gog
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Gog
Ultimately from Hebrew Gōgh, of uncertain origin
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Together with Adam Kucharski, also from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, I have recently collaborated with the BBC on a massive citizen science project, led by Professor Julia Gog from Cambridge University.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020
In Magog it is learned that Gog went left and north to become a breeder of lobsters and delver into the mysteries of the ancient Druids.
From Time Magazine Archive
His eyes rested on the empty space in the 15th Century Guildhall where twin statues of Gog and Magog* stood glaring at each other until German bombs destroyed them in December 1940.
From Time Magazine Archive
Speculation suggests that in Gog and Magog he is trying to make explicit the evil and good in man, a Manichaean notion that influenced Robert Louis Stevenson in writing Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
From Time Magazine Archive
Society had progressed since the time of Gog.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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