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This lady, who had rather reluctantly joined the party -- for she was a martyr to ailments -- was somewhat grudgingly admitted by Sally to be a comfortable sort of old thing enough, if only she didn't "goozle" over you so.

Somehow Good William Frend De Morgan 1878

As Clark cannot interview himself to the extent of half a column for the Morning Bazoo without getting his goozle entangled in the skein of his own intorted argument, so the Advertiser cannot grind out an editorial of equal length without getting hoist with its own logical sequence, split from vermiform appendix to occipitofrontalis by the recoil of its own syllogisms.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10 1905

I'll just be cofferdamned if I propose to remain at the head of a church whose educators, preachers and editors are forever hacking away at each other's goozle with a hand-ax and slinging slime like a lot of colored courtesans.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10 1905

And I suppose that when the whiskey trust get gay, the doctor will raise the rent of corn land, when the cotton-seed oil trust becomes too smooth, he'll knock it on the head by adding a dollar an acre to cotton land, and so on until we get the cormorant fairly by the goozle.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10 1905

"Well, I got er little mount'n commodity under this yere seat an 'ef man'll refuse ter oil his goozle wi' sich es that, he hain't got no liver an 'melt."

" Eagle Clippings " by Jack Thorne, Newspaper Correspondent and Story Teller, A Collection of His Writings to Various Newspapers 1863

Morgan breaks up the lovefest with a double goozle followed by a double clothesline that takes both men down.

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Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers will burn your goozle: The Seattle band that might rather be from Bakersfield has gone country with both barrels blazing and soon will move to Austin, Texas.

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"-- 'Fo' he ketch a whiff er de dram, en den he see it on de side-bode, en he step up en drap 'bout a tumbeler full some'rs down in de neighborhoods er de goozle.

Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878

"-- 'Fo' he ketch a whiff er de dram, en den he see it on de side-bode, en he step up en drap 'bout a tumbeler full some'rs down in de neighborhoods er de goozle.

Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878

And they goozle comfortably at her, like Goody Vereker. "

Somehow Good William Frend De Morgan 1878