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gurglet

American  
[gur-glit] / ˈgɜr glɪt /

noun

  1. goglet.


gurglet British  
/ ˈɡɜːɡlɪt /

noun

  1. another word for goglet

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Etymology

Origin of gurglet

First recorded in 1790–1800; gurgle + -et

Example Sentences

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The gurglet and mantle were passed to him, and soon he and his follower were feeling their way upward.

From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Wallace, Lewis

Rejoining his attendant, and staying a moment to thoroughly empty the gurglet of water, on his hands and knees he crawled into a passage much obstructed by debris.

From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Wallace, Lewis

Rejoining his workmen, he took a knife from the girdle of one of them, and cut a slit in the gurglet large enough to admit the bags of precious stones.

From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Wallace, Lewis

The master made two trips; the first one, he took the gurglet in; the second, he took the mantle wrapping the sword.

From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Wallace, Lewis

On the street there was nothing curious in an old man carrying a mantle under his arm, followed by a porter with a half-filled gurglet on his shoulder.

From The Prince of India — Volume 02 by Wallace, Lewis

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