English Dictionary: gore | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gore \Gore\, v. t. To cut in a traingular form; to piece with a gore; to provide with a gore; as, to gore an apron. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gore \Gore\, n. [AS. gor dirt, dung; akin to Icel. gor, SW. gorr, OHG. gor, and perh. to E. cord, chord, and yarn; cf. Icel. g[94]rn, garnir, guts.] 1. Dirt; mud. [Obs.] --Bp. Fisher. 2. Blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gore \Gore\, n. [OE. gore, gare, AS. g[?]ra angular point of land, fr. g[?]r spear; akin to D. geer gore, G. gehre gore, ger spear, Icel. geiri gore, geir spear, and prob. to E. goad. Cf. {Gar}, n., {Garlic}, and {Gore}, v.] 1. A wedgeshaped or triangular piece of cloth, canvas, etc., sewed into a garment, sail, etc., to give greater width at a particular part. 2. A small traingular piece of land. --Cowell. 3. (Her.) One of the abatements. It is made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point. Note: It is usually on the sinister side, and of the tincture called tenn[82]. Like the other abatements it is a modern fancy and not actually used. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gore \Gore\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Goring}.] [OE. gar spear, AS. g[?]r. See 2d {Gore}.] To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab. The low stumps shall gore His daintly feet. --Coleridge. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Gore, OK (town, FIPS 30300) Location: 35.54334 N, 95.11138 W Population (1990): 690 (304 housing units) Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 74435 Gore, VA Zip code(s): 22637 |