Blue Goose

name

Etymology

From blue + goose, in reference to its blue desk adorned with the seal of the president of the United States; the bald eagle displayed prominently on the seal is sometimes affectionately referred to as a goose for comedic effect.

  1. inherited from *ǵʰh₂éns
  2. inherited from *gans
  3. inherited from *gans
  4. inherited from gōs
  5. inherited from goos
  6. compounded as blue goose — “blue + goose

Definitions

  1. A large, armored lectern used by the president of the United States on formal occasions.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA