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 Gooseberry Fool.Goosebridge. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Gooseberry Picker (A).
 
One who has all the toil and trouble of picking a troublesome fruit for the delectation of others. (See TAPISSERIE.)   1
 


 Gooseberry Fool.Goosebridge. 

 
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