gouge slip

An oil-stone or hone slip, for sharpening on the concave side of the edge of the gouge. gouge, v. t. [GOUGE, s. Fr. gouger.] I. Lit.: To scoop out or make a groove in with a gouge. "Googing of hem out Just to the size of my bottles, and not slicing." Ben Jonson: The Devil is an A , ii. 1. II. Figuratively : 1. To force out the eye of with the thumb or finger. 2. To cheat; to impose upon. ( Amer.) *goul, s. [GHOUL.] *goul, *goule, *goul-en, *gowle, v . i. [Icel. gaula .] To howl, to yowl, to cry aloud, to shout. "Sone of man, cry thou and goul . "- Wycliffe : Ezekiel xxi. 12.