Gog
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Gog
Ultimately from Hebrew Gōgh, of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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Together with Adam Kucharski, also from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, I have recently collaborated with the BBC on a massive citizen science project, led by Professor Julia Gog from Cambridge University.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2020
Brought up to date by the English novelist, playwright and historian, Andrew Sinclair, Gog and Magog come to signify the haunting memory and failing desire of a geratic Britain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I am so glad, my Lord Mayor, that you have decided to replace Gog and Magog.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sinclair's demonic duo first appeared in his 1967 novel, Gog.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It looks suspiciously as if Gog was counting by fives, and then tallied groups in bunches of five.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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