goaler

[ goh-ler ]

noun

, Canadian.

1. goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.

Word History and Origins

Origin of goaler¹

< Canadian French gôleur < English goal + French -eur -eur

Example Sentences

To worship an eternal goaler hardens, debases, and pollutes even the vilest soul.

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Goaler gone to bed, and the rest of them upstairs where I saw them with the Tartar fellow who is lying stunned in here.

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The goaler may have a daughter, who, moved by the romantic history and pallor of the prisoner, may exchange clothes with him.

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The goaler had locked his prisoners in, and retired to rest.

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After it was known that he was going the goaler would not let them come to see me, out of his sight.

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