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gost | gosh |

As a noun gost

is obsolete form of lang=en|ghost.

As an interjection gosh is

a mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm as to be put in place of “God”, particularly in fear of saying the Lord’s name in vain.

gost

English

Alternative forms

* ghost

Noun

(en noun)
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    • , year=1600 , year_published=2004 , edition=reprint , author=Richard Hakluyt , title=Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation , chapter= citation , genre= , publisher=Kessinger Publishing , isbn=9781419178733 , page=68 , passage= ... may non evylle gost entre ne come unto the place that it is inne.}}

    Related terms

    * geist

    References

    * ----

    gosh

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (euphemistic) A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm as to be put in place of “God”, particularly in fear of .
    • Gosh , I didn’t realize I’d cause so much trouble!
    Gosh I’d love to go to that concert!

    See also

    * damn

    Anagrams

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