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▪ I. † gog2 Obs.
Also 7 gogge.
[App. formed by substitution of on gog for earlier agog (q.v.), gog being subsequently employed as an independent n.]
to set on gog, to stir up, excite, make eager; also to set (put) in such a gog for (or of). to be upon the gog of, to be eager for.
1560T. Phaer æneid x, What wrath what feare sets these or those on gog not suffring rest to shield nor speare. 1575[see agog]. 1587Hughes Misfort. Arthur iii. i. (1828) 47 The selfsame cause which first Set them on gog, even fortunes favours quail'd. 1602Breton Wonders worth hearing (Grosart) 11/2, I set her in such a gogge for a husband..that [etc.]. a1616Beaum. & Fl. Wit without M. iii. i, You have put me into such a gogge of going I would not stay for all the world. 1672Lacy Old Troop ii. (1698) 11 You have put me in such a gog of marriage, that it will not out of my head. 1673O. Walker Educ. (1677) 43 When all Europe was upon the gog of fighting.
▪ II. gog3 Obs. exc. dial.|gɒg|
Also gogg.
[Of obscure origin; possibly f. the onomatopœic *gog to shake (see goggle n. 5 and v.1); for the sense cf. quagmire.]
A bog, swamp.
1583[see b]. 1625N. Carpenter Geog. Del. ii. iii. (1635) 46 Waters..bursting out of secret..concauities, doe produce infinite Fennes, Gogges, Lakes, and Marishes. a1691Aubrey Nat. Hist. Wilts (1847) 25 In Minety Common in Bradon forest..is a boggy place called the Gogges, where is a spring or springs, rising up out of fuller's earth. 1847–78Halliwell, Gog, a bog. Oxon. 1854A. E. Baker Northamptonsh. Gloss., Gog, a bog. ‘The land's full of gogs’, or ‘all of a gog’.
b. Comb., as gog-mire, a quagmire.
1583Fulke Defence i. §47. 61 Though it be tedious for vs to rake in such a gogmyre of your forgeries, and false accusations, yet [etc.]. 1862Aubrey's Topogr. Collect. 271 note, ‘I be all in a gogg-mire’ is a North Wilts phrase for being in what appears an inextricable difficulty.
Hence ˈgoggy a., dial., boggy.
1854A. E. Baker Northamptonsh. Gloss., Goggy, boggy, soppy; as heavy, deep land. ‘It's very goggy’. In very general use among our agricultural labourers.
▪ III. gog4 Sc.
[Origin obscure.]
‘The object set up as a mark in playing at Quoits, Pitch and Toss, etc.’ (Jam.).
1821Blackw. Mag. Aug. 35/2 The parties stand at a little distance and pitch the halfpenny to a mark or gog. 1893Northumbld. Gloss., Gog, a boy's marble, or taw in ring in the game of boorey. |