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gurglet

American  
[gur-glit] / ˈgɜr glɪt /

noun

  1. goglet.


gurglet British  
/ ˈɡɜːɡlɪt /

noun

  1. another word for goglet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of gurglet

First recorded in 1790–1800; gurgle + -et

Example Sentences

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In preparation, however, you will get the porters who took me to the palace to-day, and have them take the boxes and gurglet of which I have been speaking to St. Peter's gate.

From The Prince of India — Volume 02 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

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

On the way back to the galley he made new packages, using his mantle as a wrap for the sword, and the new gurglet for the bags of jewels.

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

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