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† ˈbar-goose Obs. [App. a contraction of barnacle-goose.] The barnacle-goose: see barnacle 2.
1598Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iv. i. (1633) 201/2 The (Trees-brood) Bar-geese, mid th' Hebridian wave..their farflown wings do wave. 1647N. Ward Simp. Cobler 25 Such garbes, as..transclout them into gant bar-geese, ill-shapen shotten shell-fish, Egyptian Hieroglyphicks. |