Green’s Dictionary of Slang

goll n.1

[ety. unknown; ? link to Irish gabhlach, a forked instrument used in fishing, used in modern Irish sl. as golly-fishing]

the hand.

[UK]Dekker Satiromastix I ii: Holde vp thy hand, I ha seene the day thou didst not scorne to holde vp thy golles.
[UK]L. Barry Ram-Alley IV i: Those clawes shall claw you to a barre of shame, Where thou shalt show thy Goll, Ile barre your claim.
[UK]Middleton Mayor of Quinborough (1661) V i: Down with his golls, I charge you.
[UK]Massinger City-Madam IV i: All the gamesters are Ambitious to shake the golden golls of worshipful Master Luke.
[UK]The Wandering Jew 65: Hee knew the Hangman, and shooke him by the unlucky golls.
[UK]C. Cotton Virgil Travestie (1765) Bk IV 137: Do you in like Manner scour / Your dirty Golls.
[UK] ‘Westminster Drollery’ in Ebsworth Choyce Drollery (1876) 189: Once the Clown at his entry / Kist his golls to the Gentry.
[UK]D’Urfey Comical Hist. of Don Quixote Pt 2 IV i: Lift up your Golls.
[Scot]C.K. Sharpe letter 23 July Correspondence (1888) I 179: Miss Reid with her silk coat and greasie golls.