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It's in the OED

outside of a dictionary definition

with around a century of usage; etymologically it appears to be a combination of "globe" and "blob".

I already read that definition.

it's an active word

Proof?

With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
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Re^14: Where to find info on low level perl internals names?
by Anonymous Monk on Oct 27, 2011 at 18:35 UTC

    How about half a million results on google for glob of goo?

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