goffen

English

Noun

goffen (plural goffens) (Cornwall)

Alternative form of coffin (“exploratory trench; deep ditch”).

Middle English

Verb

goffen

(rare, Early Middle English) To speak in a frivolous manner.

References

“goffen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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