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
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
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His hero, Gog, is a giant washed ashore naked on the Scottish coast near Edinburgh just after V-E day.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The opponents: Albert Zugsmith, producer of a forthcoming work called The Great Green Og, and Ivan Tors, producer of Gog.
From Time Magazine Archive
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However, Gog preferred to count in groups of five rather than four, and people all over the world shared Gog’s preference.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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