Definition of gorge

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Gorge (n.) A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction; as, an ice gorge in a river..

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Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century..
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Disgorged :: Disgorged (imp. & p. p.) of Disgorg.
Ravine :: Ravine (n.) A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft..
Demigorge :: Demigorge (n.) Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the center of the bastion..
Hepatization :: Hepatization (n.) Conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air..
Defile :: Defile (n.) Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks, etc..
Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) A concave molding; a cavetto.
Hepatize :: Hepatize (v. t.) To gorge with effused matter, as the lungs..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A ruff worn by women.
Engorged :: Engorged (imp. & p. p.) of Engorg.
Fleche :: Fleche (n.) A simple fieldwork, consisting of two faces forming a salient angle pointing outward and open at the gorge..
Neckplate :: Neckplate (n.) See Gorget, 1 and 2..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.
Engorge :: Engorge (v. t.) To gorge; to glut.
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..
Costly :: Costly (a.) Gorgeous; sumptuous.
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