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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Goslings.
 
The catkins of nut-trees, pines, etc. Halliwell says they are so called from their yellow colour and fluffy texture.   1
 


 Gosling.Gospel. 

 
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