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Harvest Goose

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A corruption of Arvyst Gos (a stubble goose). (See Wayz-goose.)

“A young wife and an arvyst gos,

Moche gagil [clatter] with both.”


Reliquiœ Antiquœ, ii. 113.

 

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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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Hart
Hart Royal
Hart of Grease (A)
Harts
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Harum Scarum
Haruspex (pl. haruspicēs)
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Harvest Goose
Harvest Moon
Hash (A)
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Hassock
Hat
Hat Money
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Hatches
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