Galoot

• Galoot is a mystery—we know roughly where and when it showed up, but not where it came from. —  The Word Detective
• Half-an-hour later a sentry brought him down the trench at the point of the bayonet for muttering as he rounded the traverse, "Galoot--Gunning--Grumble--Grumpy," in pseudo-Wessex. —  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917
• Galoot -- A simpleton. —  The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke
• Galoot A rube A yokel -- a heavy country fellow. —  Some Everyday Folk and Dawn
• "Galoot -- Gunning -- Grumble -- Grumpy," in pseudo-Wessex. —  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917

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