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Where does “goozle” come from?

goozle (English) comes from English guzzle, from Old French gouziller, from Old French gosier — throat.

goozle (English): Adam's apple

Definitions

  1. Adam's apple

Ancestry of “goozle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishguzzleTo drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to...
2Old Frenchgouziller—
3Old Frenchgosierthroat
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