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Examples
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Poor Miss Amelia was accustomed to being called a goose.
A Little Princess 1905
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Poor Miss Amelia was accustomed to being called a goose.
A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886
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There were ranged according to height, the tallest being next their leader the "goose."
The Wide, Wide World 1892
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At the end of all such interviews she had to meet her mother, who, with a smile of hope and encouragement, always said, "Well, I suppose you and Lord Montague have made it up," and then to encounter the contempt expressed for her as a "goose."
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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At the end of all such interviews she had to meet her mother, who, with a smile of hope and encouragement, always said, "Well, I suppose you and Lord Montague have made it up," and then to encounter the contempt expressed for her as a "goose."
That Fortune Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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The O.P. riots may be said to have abolished the catcall, but they established "goose."
A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Dutton Cook 1856
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They were ranged according to height, the tallest being next their leader the "goose."
The Wide, Wide World Susan Warner 1852
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