goyal
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4ADJ.
deep, long, thick
VERB + GOYAL
dip, thrown
GOYAL + NOUN
bushes
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
Alternative form of goyle.
’Twas thrown in a goyal of thick bushes, four hundred paces from the road. But he who found it saw a glint of the brass, amid the leaves.
We were come to a long deep “goyal,” as they call it on Exmoor, a word whose fountain and origin I have nothing to do with.
name
A surname.
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3’Twas thrown in a goyal of thick bushes, four hundred paces from the road. But he who found it saw a glint of the brass, amid the leaves.
WiktionaryWe were come to a long deep “goyal,” as they call it on Exmoor, a word whose fountain and origin I have nothing to do with.
WiktionaryThese, though known for their valour and their breed, were whimpering in a cluster at the head of a deep dip or goyal, as we call it, upon the moor, some slinking away and some, with starting hackles
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