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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

gooseflesh

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01 n. A peculiar roughness of the skin produced by cold or fear, in which the hair follicles become erect and form bumps on the skin; -- called a…
  1. 1.
    A peculiar roughness of the skin produced by cold or fear, in which the hair follicles become erect and form bumps on the skin; -- called also goose skin, goose pimples, goose bumps. Also: goose skin, goose pimples, goose bumps