Gollumpus, subs. (old).—A clumsy lout.—Grose.
Golly!—A contraction of By Golly! (q.v.).
1890. R. L. Stevenson, The Wrong Box, p. 275. Golly! what a paper!
Goloptious (or Golopshus), adj. (common).—Splendid; fine; delicious; luscious.
1888. Sporting Life, 7 Dec. It would better scoop the situation if it were described as goloptious.
Goloshes, subs. (colloquial).—India rubber overshoes. But see Grose.
1796. Grose, Vulg. Tongue, s.v. Goloshes, i.e. Goliah’s shoes. Large leathern clogs, worn by invalids over their ordinary shoes.
Gombeen-man, subs. (Irish).—A usurer; a money-lender; a sharking middleman. For synonyms, see Sixty-per-cent.
Gomer, subs. (Winchester College).—1. A large pewter dish used in college.
2. (Winchester College).—A new hat. See Golgotha.