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gorge


gorge is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach. Wherewith he gripped her gorge with so great pain. Spenser. Now, how abhorred! . . . my gorge rises at it. Shak.

[2] A narrow passage or entrance; as:

[3] A defile between mountains.

[4] The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.

[5] That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl. And all the way, most like a brutish beast,gorge, that all did him detest. Spenser.

[6] A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction; as, an ice gorge in a river.

[7] A concave molding; a cavetto. Gwilt.

[8] The groove of a pulley. Gorge circle (Gearing), the outline of the smallest cross section of a hyperboloid of revolution. -- Gorge hook, two fishhooks, separated by a piece of lead. Knight.


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