Meanings
goll1
plural golls
- obsoleteA hand.
Give me thy goll, thou are a noble girl.
1622, Thomas Dekker, The Noble Spanish Soldier1 more example
Then give me thy Princely goll, which thus I kisse, to whom I crouch and bow; But see my royall sparke, this head-strong swarme that follow me humming like a master Bee, have I led forth their Hives, and being on wing, and in our heady flight, have seazed him shall suffer for thy wrongs.
1609, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Philaster
goll2
- dialectaleuphemisticGod
By goll! that's all I'm good for to take on now.
1919, Various, The Best Short Stories of 19171 more example
'I dunno what you mean,' says Jim. 'Yes, ye do, goll darn ye!' says Dick, 'yes, ye do.
1900, Edward Noyes Westcott, The Christmas Story from David Harum
Goll3
Origin
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goll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goll
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