Gog
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Gog
Ultimately from Hebrew Gōgh, of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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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
Brought up to date by the English novelist, playwright and historian, Andrew Sinclair, Gog and Magog come to signify the haunting memory and failing desire of a geratic Britain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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Gog began with a seven-foot-tall amnesiac washed up on a Scottish beach.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Modern mathematicians would say that Gog, the wolf carver, used a five-based or quinary counting system.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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