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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To stare with wide and bulging eyes.
  2. v. To roll or bulge. Used of the eyes.
  3. v. To roll or bulge (the eyes).
  4. n. A stare or leer.
  5. n. A pair of tight-fitting eyeglasses, often tinted or having side shields, worn to protect the eyes from hazards such as wind, glare, water, or flying debris.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To strain or roll the eyes in a squinting, blinking, or staring way; roll about staringly, as the eyes.
  2. To roll or shake about loosely.
  3. To roll (the eyes) about blinkingly and staringly.
  4. n. A strained, blinking, or squinting rolling of the eye.
  5. n. plural An instrument worn like spectacles, with plain or colored glasses fixed in short tubes spreading at the base over the eyes, for their protection from cold, dust, sparks, etc., or from too great intensity of light, or so contrived as to direct the eyes straight forward, in order to cure squinting.
  6. n. Spectacles.
  7. n. Blinds for horses that are apt to take fright.
  8. To swallow; gobble.
  9. n. plural A parasitic disease of sheep, caused by the presence of a bladder-worm in the brain which causes dizziness, staggering gait, walking in a circle, spasms, and convulsions. Also called staggers, gid, and turnsick.
  10. n. The garden gooseberry, Ribes Grossularia.

Wiktionary

  1. v. to stare (at something) with wide eyes
  2. v. to roll the eyes
  3. n. a wide-eyed stare
  4. n. in the plural a pair of protective eyeglasses

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. To roll the eyes; to stare.
  2. adj. Full and rolling, or staring; -- said of the eyes.
  3. n. A strained or affected rolling of the eye.
  4. n. A kind of spectacles with short, projecting eye tubes, in the front end of which are fixed plain glasses for protecting the eyes from cold, dust, etc.
  5. n. Colored glasses for relief from intense light.
  6. n. A disk with a small aperture, to direct the sight forward, and cure squinting.
  7. n. Any screen or cover for the eyes, with or without a slit for seeing through.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. look with amazement; look stupidly

Etymologies

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  2. Middle English gogelen, to squint. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. stare
  1. turn

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  1. look

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  2. visor
  3. mitten
  4. eyeglasses
  1. raincoat
  2. glove
  3. helmet
  4. scarf
  1. sweater
  2. parka
  3. vest
  4. umbrella
  1. sweatshirt
  2. stocking
  3. lens
  4. muff
  1. turban
  2. kerchief
  3. apron
  4. jumpsuit
  1. muffler
  2. backpack

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Words with the same terminal sound

  1. boggle
  1. boondoggle
  1. noggle
  1. toggle

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  1. goggler
  1. goggle-eyed scad
  1. akule
  1. chicharro
  1. glass-eyed
  1. Cantor
  1. redeye
  1. trachurops

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