gossomer

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From goos +‎ somer. See English gossamer for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡoːsumər/, /ˈɡɔsumər/

Noun

gossomer (uncountable)

  1. gossamer (cobwebs or other strands)
  2. (rare) that which is of little import

Descendants

  • English: gossamer

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