- Gonoph
- Gonoph Gon"oph, n. [Perh. fr. Heb. gann[=a]bh thief.] A pickpocket or thief. [Eng. Slang] --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
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Gonoph
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gonoph — gon·oph … English syllables
gonoph — see gonof … Useful english dictionary
gun moll — noun Etymology: argot gun thief, rascal, by shortening & alteration from gonoph, ganef thief more at ganef Date: circa 1908 slang moll 2b … New Collegiate Dictionary
gonof — or gonoph [gän′əf] n. alt. sp. of GANEF * * * … Universalium
Defoe (comics) — Titus Defoe Cover of 2000AD prog. 1589 (Jun 2008). Art by Leigh Gallagher. Character information First appearance … Wikipedia
gonof — or gonoph [gän′əf] n. alt. sp. of GANEF … English World dictionary
ga|nef — «GAH nuhf», noun. Slang. a thief; crook; pickpocket. Also, gonoph, gonof. ╂[< Yiddish ganef < Hebrew ganābh] … Useful english dictionary
gonnof — gonnof, gonny variants of gonoph, gony … Useful english dictionary
gonny — gonnof, gonny variants of gonoph, gony … Useful english dictionary
