Bo"gey (&?;), n.
A goblin; a bugbear. See Bogy.
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Bo"gey (?), n.; pl. Bogeys (#). [Also bogie.]
1.
A goblin; a bugbear.
I have become a sort of bogey -- a kill- joy.
Wm. Black.
2. (Golf)
A given score or number of strokes, for each hole, against which players compete; -- said to be so called because assumed to be the score of an imaginary first-rate player called Colonel Bogey.
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