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 Gog and Magog.Gogmagog Hill (The). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Gog’gles.
 
A corruption of ogles, eye-shades. (Danish, oog, an eye; Spanish, ojo; or from the Welsh, gogelu, to shelter.)   1
 


 Gog and Magog.Gogmagog Hill (The). 

 
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