goring : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: goring	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for goring
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Goring n German politician in Nazi Germany who founded the Gestapo and mobilized Germany for war (1893-1946) Synonym(s): Goring, Goering, Hermann Goring, Hermann Goering, Hermann Wilhelm Goring
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 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Goring \Gor"ing\, or Goring cloth \Gor"ing cloth`\, n., (Naut.) A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot.