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Goblins

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In Cardiganshire the miners attribute those strange noises heard in mines to spirits calledKnockers” (goblins). (See above.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Go to the Wall (To)
Go without Saying (To)
Goat
Goat and Compasses
Goats
Gobbler (A)
Gobbo (Launcelot)
Gobelin Tapestry
Goblin
Goblin Cave
Goblins
God
Gods
Gods
God’s Acre
Gods Secretaries (The)
God-child
Goddess Mothers (The)
Godfather
Godfathers
Godfrey