gosson

And, hike, here’s the hearse and four horses with the interpro-vincial crucifixioners throwing lots inside to know whose to be their gosson and whereas to brake the news to morhor.

Finnegans Wake 2006

o 'the crass betune his eyes, and fallin' down on his knees before the saint; 'is it the great Saint Kavin,' says he, 'that I've been discoorsin' all this time without knowin 'it,' says he, 'all as one as if he was a lump iv a _gosson_?

Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Charles Madison Curry 1906