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from The Century Dictionary.
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gowl . - noun In coal-mining, an unevenness in a coalwall.
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Examples
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I liked how they started getting all slow and then in between you had a badass pretty much what gawl said (The 44 was awesome to though)
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - This is a great thing: 1 to 100 2008
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Awl ai gots iz gawl blatter rocks, an ai be big sissee bouts it.
It was horrible - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Noe, but it kyoored teh pankreeatitus so dey cud do teh operayshun to remoob my gawl bladdur!
Apologeez 4 teh delay - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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/Stretterworra gawl gawl …/Of course, but nothing is ever the same, now is it?
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She, tha Primrawse o 'Primmer-hill; tha Lily o' tha level; tha gawl-cup o 'tha mead; tha zweetist honeyzuckle in tha garden; tha yarly vilet; tha rawse o' rawses; tha pirty pollyantice!
The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire James Jennings
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Gentlemen, in surprising pants and prodigious vest buttons, said, with a princely contempt, "Aw, an unsawphistawcated country gawl!"
Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Effie Afton 1858
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He also had the unmitigated gawl to say the porkulus bill had no pork in it.
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Addurno'ch cartref â chennin pedr Duffydil, bwyta llond boliad o gawl, gwisgo'ch crys coch â balchder?
Blogiadur.com 2009
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gawl. the comic keeps making alternate universe and bringing people back from the dead and all those weird things too
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Apart from the strange attachment to your “cruising” fantasy, it still looks like you are not able to say anything about treating homosexuals, who have a gawl durned sho’ fire hankerin’ to live “openly” homosexually, in the exact same manner that we treat heterosexuals.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Light at the End of the DADT Tunnel 2010
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