Definition of gorge

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Gorge (n.) The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.

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Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Viaduct :: Viaduct (n.) A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies..
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion.
Fleche :: Fleche (n.) A simple fieldwork, consisting of two faces forming a salient angle pointing outward and open at the gorge..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) A narrow passage or entranc.
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other steel armor..
Engorge :: Engorge (v. i.) To feed with eagerness or voracity; to stuff one's self with food.
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..
Couloir :: Couloir (n.) A deep gorge; a gully.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Disgorge :: Disgorge (v. t.) To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from a confined place..
Hepatize :: Hepatize (v. t.) To gorge with effused matter, as the lungs..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) A defile between mountains.
Neckplate :: Neckplate (n.) See Gorget, 1 and 2..
Jager :: "Jager (n.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua)..
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The clogging of a blast furnace.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Regorge :: Regorge (v. t.) To swallow again; to swallow back.
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