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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—H

Harvest Goose

A corruption of Arvyst Gos (a stubble goose). (See Wayz-Goose.)

A young wife and an arvyst gos,
Moche gagil [clatter] with both.

BeliquioeAntiquoe ii.113

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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