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Middle English
Etymology
From Old Norse gæsling, géslingr; equivalent to goos + -ling. Some forms are altered due to the influence of goos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɔzlinɡ/, /ˈɡɛzlinɡ/, /ˈɡoːslinɡ/, /ˈɡeːslinɡ/
Noun
goslyng (plural goslynges)
- gosling
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