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Gascoigne

American  
[gas-koin] / ˈgæs kɔɪn /

noun

  1. George, 1525?–77, English poet.


Gascoigne British  
/ ˈɡæskɔɪn /

noun

  1. Paul, known as Gazza . born 1967, English footballer: won 57 caps for England (1988–98); his clubs included Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio, and Rangers

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“I am terrible at book clubs because I have found that I am a very picky reader who simply will not read a book that I do not enjoy,” reader Mike Gascoigne writes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Football Focus joined Paul Gascoigne in Northumberland for a chat while the midfielder went fishing.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

But an admirable idea famously backfired when Paul Gascoigne finished a round of golf then discovered he was one of six players at the training camp who would be left out.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

Christina Gascoigne, the widow of Bamber, told the BBC she was "shocked and horrified" to hear of the eviction.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025

This again is complicated by the doubt which has been thrown on a Thomas Chaucer’s sonship to Geoffrey, in spite of the definite assertion by the former’s contemporary, Gascoigne, Chancellor of Oxford University.

From Chaucer and His England by G. G. Coulton

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