gote
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gotes
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Robert Eggers’ new black and white late-19th century period piece, The Lighthouse, has gote you covered.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2019
In English poetry we do not want chatkis for the toes, Jasams for elbow-bands, and gote and har, Bala and mala.
From Reviews by Oscar Wilde
I wouldn’t like tew beleave enny man under oath who had ever seen a maskuline gote acktually die, and stay so.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw
I gote noe news since I seed you, only qt wee had before about the Spainyard's is like to continue.
From Rob Roy — Volume 01 by Sir Walter Scott
A maskuline gote will fite ennything, from an elephant down to hiz shadder on a ded wall.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw
And to avoyde that incommoditie, they oftentimes vse the fume of astincking gomme, and gotes heare chopped together.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Richard Hakluyt
Them buoys is as hard to hurt as gotes, and as tuff as ship's biskit on a Cape Horner.
From The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code by Charles L. (Charles Lewis) Wrenn
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