Gascoine

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A form of Gascoigne — Synonym of Gascon.

First used 16th–17th c.Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounGascoine (plural Gascoines)

plural Gascoines

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Gascoigne.First known use 16th–17th c.

    I am a Gascoine, and there is no vice wherein I have lesse skill: I hate it somewhat more by complexion, than I accuse it by discourse.

    1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 8, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

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