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  • 51goat chaffer — Goatsucker Goat suck er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to {Caprimulgus} and allied genera, esp. the European species ({Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us}); so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The …

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  • 52goat owl — Goatsucker Goat suck er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to {Caprimulgus} and allied genera, esp. the European species ({Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us}); so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The …

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  • 53goat-milker — Goatsucker Goat suck er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to {Caprimulgus} and allied genera, esp. the European species ({Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us}); so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The …

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  • 54Goat (musician) — This article is about Goat, the singer. For other uses, see Goat (disambiguation). Andy Rosen, stage name Goat, is an American singer, best known for his song Great Life which appeared on the soundtrack of the film I Know What You Did Last Summer …

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  • 55Goat Dancing on the Tables — Infobox Album | Name = Goat Dancing on the Tables Type = EP Artist = Weddings Parties Anything Released = 1988 Recorded = Genre = Rock / Folk rock Length = Label = WEA Producer = Alan Thorne, Weddings Parties Anything Reviews = *Allmusic… …

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  • 56goat-house —    obsolete    a brothel    A goat was a promiscuous male, from the Grecian god Pan and the general reputation of billy goats:     [Baldwin defaced] pictures of the Welshman in his photograph collection, ensuring his devilish resemblance to the… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 57Goat's rue — Rue Rue, n. [F. rue, L. ruta, akin to Gr. ?; cf. AS. r?de.] 1. (Bot.) A perennial suffrutescent plant ({Ruta graveolens}), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine. [1913 Webster] Then purged with… …

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  • 58goat — noun (plural goats) Etymology: Middle English gote, from Old English gāt; akin to Old High German geiz goat, Old Norse geit, Latin haedus kid Date: before 12th century 1. a. or plural goat any of various hollow horned ruminant mammals (especially …

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  • 59goat moth — noun Etymology: so called from the fact that its larva exhales an odor suggestive of a he goat : any of the large stout bodied moths of the family Cossidae; especially : a European moth (Cossus cossus) whose larva bores in the wood of living… …

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  • 60goat milk soap — n. soap made from fresh or powdered goat s milk …

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