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Meaning of gosling blast | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A transitory storm; a brief squall of rain or sleet.

UK, dialectal, uncommon

Examples

“the clouds begon to gloom and lower, Big drops o' rain fell thick and fast; I sed, sez I, "'twill soön be ower, It's nobbut but a gosling blast."”
“A 'gosling blast' might herald an April shower. - A. F.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Gosnell Gosnells Gosney Gosnold gospel gospel bird

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