Gore /(?)/
Gore
n.
- Dirt; mud. [Obs.]
- Blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted.
Gore
n.
- A wedgeshaped or triangular piece of cloth, canvas, etc., sewed into a garment, sail, etc., to give greater width at a particular part.
- A small traingular piece of land.
- One of the abatements. It is made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point. (Her.)
Gore
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Gored; p. pr. & vb. n. Goring
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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.
Gore
v. t.
- To cut in a traingular form; to piece with a gore; to provide with a gore; as, to gore an apron.