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golp

[ golp ]
/ gÉ’lp /
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noun Heraldry.
a roundel purpure.
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Origin of golp

1555–65; perhaps <Spanish golpe a wound

Words nearby golp

golliwogg, gollop, golly, gollywobbler, goloshes, golp, Golschmann, Goltz, GOM, Gombe, gombeen
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How to use golp in a sentence

  • It had been a good game of golp—from Mallory's standpoint, anyway.

    A Knyght Ther Was|Robert F. Young

  • I've got a golp date with Rowley of Puriproducts, so why don't you join us, Tom?

    A Knyght Ther Was|Robert F. Young

  • On the Golp Terrace, as the blacktop island was called, everyone and everything conformed—or else.

    A Knyght Ther Was|Robert F. Young

  • So that was why the man had broken with tradition and invited a common time-thief to a game of golp!

    A Knyght Ther Was|Robert F. Young
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