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gowk
vs
tomnoddy
gowk
noun
A fool.
A cuckoo.
An apple core.
verb
To make foolish; to stupefy.
tomnoddy
noun
A fool or dunce.
The puffin.
How often have the words
gowk
and
tomnoddy
occurred in a corpus of books?
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