Middle English Dictionary Entry
Gog n.(1)
Entry Info
| Forms | Gog n.(1) |
| Etymology | From God n. (1); also cp. Gog n.(2). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Associated quotations
- c1400(?c1390) Gawain (Nero A.10)390 : 'Bi gog,' quoþ þe grene knyȝt.
- a1500(a1460) Towneley Pl.(Hnt HM 1)10/44 : Gog gif the sorow, boy!
- a1500(a1460) Towneley Pl.(Hnt HM 1)14/172 : Gog of heuen take it to good!
Supplemental Materials (draft)
- c1230(?a1200) Ancr.(Corp-C 402)128/30 : Gog hit wute.
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