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goglet definition

gog·let (gäglit)

noun

a porous earthenware container with a long neck, for keeping water cool by evaporation

Etymology: Port gorgoleta, dim., ult. < L gurgulio, gullet, akin to gurges: see gorge

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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