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  1. fogounoun

    A Cornish souterrain.

  2. Etymology: From fogo.

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  1. Fogou

    A fogou or fougou (pronounced "foo-goo") is an underground, dry-stone structure found on Iron Age or Romano-British-defended settlement sites in Cornwall. The original purpose of a fogou is uncertain today. Colloquially called vugs, vows, foggos, giant holts, or fuggy holes in various dialects, fogous have similarities with souterrains or earth-houses of northern Europe and particularly Scotland, including Orkney. Fewer than 15 confirmed fogous have been found.

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  1. Fogou

    A fogou or fougou is an underground, dry-stone structure found on Iron Age or Romano-British defended settlement sites in Cornwall. Fogous have similarities with souterrains or earth-houses of northern Europe and particularly Scotland including the Orkney Islands. Fewer than 15 confirmed fogous have been found.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fogou in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fogou in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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