gogol (gogol)

[ Hampson , Medii Ævi Kalendarium, II. 188 (glo ary). going (gō'ing), n. [ goynge ; verbal n. of go , v .] 1. The act of moving in any manner. 2. pl. (a) An instrument worn like spectacles, with plain or colored gla es fixed in short tubes spreading at the base over the eyes, for their protection from cold, dust, sparks, etc., or from too great intensity of light, or so contrived as to direct the eyes straight forward, in order to 2. Departure. cure squinting. Then comes the time, who lives to see 't, That going shall be us'd with feet. Shak., Lear, iii. 2. Thy going is not lonely; with thee goes Thy husband. Milton , P. L., xi. 290. I nearly came down a-top of a little spare man who sat breaking stones by the roadside. He stayed his hammer, 3t. Time of pregnancy; gestation. and said, regarding me mysteriously through his dark gog gles of wire, "Are you aware, sir, that you've been trespa ing?" (b) Spectacles. [Slang.] (c) Blinds for horses that are apt to take fright. goggle2+ (gog'l), v. t. [Appar. a var. of gobble, perhaps by mixture with guggle, gurgle.] Το swallow; gobble. Dickens, Uncommercial Traveller, xxii. Goularder [F.], to eat greedily,... to ravine, goggle, Cotgrave. glut up or swallow down huge morsels. goggled (gog'ld), a. or staring, as the eye. Prominent and squinting Ugly faced, with long black hair, goggled eyes, widemouthed. Sir T. Herbert, Travels in Africa, p. 50. goggle-eye (gog'l-i), n. [ gogul -eye, a squint-eyed person. Cf. goggle - eyed .] 1. A prominent squinting or staring eye. Th' Ethnik's a-fire, and from his goggle eyes All drunk with rage and blood the Lightning flies. Sylvester, tr. of Du Bartas's Weeks, ii., The Trophies. It [the sea-lion] has a great goggle - eye , the teeth 3 inches long, about the bigne of a man's thumb. IMG:content-2476.png:[blocks in formation] They have seen thy goings , O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary. Ps. Ixviii. 24. 5. Condition of paths and roads for walking or driving. [U. S.] The going was bad, and the little mares could only drag the wagon at a walk; so, though we drove during the daylight, it took us two days and a night to make the journey. The Century , XXXVI. 51. When they got within five miles of the place, the horse fell dead,... and they took another horse at a farm-house on the road. It was the spring of the year, and the going S. O. Jewett, Cunner-Fishing. IMG:content-2477.png:[blocks in formation] 2. Squinting; strabismus.-3. The rock-ba , a centrarchid fish.