Huntigowk. In Scots the word gowk means a cuckoo or foolish individual. In Poland April Fools Day is so strongly believed that an anti-Turkish alliance signed on April 1 st with Leopold 1 in 1683 had to be backdated to March 31 st.
Of course being made a fool of is not confined to 1st April. 13 hours ago Huntigowk. Listen to the audio pronunciation of Huntigowk Day on pronouncekiwi.
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Hunt the gowk anither mile. 5 hours ago In Scotland April Fools Day was formerly known as Huntigowk Day gowk being Scottish for a cuckoo or a foolish person. April Fools Day in Scotland is called Huntigowk Day. Youd send someone on an errand to deliver a sealed message to someone.
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