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Definition: gorget
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gorget
gorget
n : armor plate that protects the neck
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gorget
Gorget
\Gor"get\, n. [OF. gorgete, dim. of gorge throat. See
Gorge, n.]
1. 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.
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2. A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn
over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other
steel armor.
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Unfix the gorget's iron clasp. --Sir W.
Scott.
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3. 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.
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4. A ruff worn by women. [Obs.]
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5. (Surg.)
(a) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.
(b) A grooved instrunent used in performing various
operations; -- called also
blunt gorget.
--Dunglison.
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6. (Zo["o]l.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of
a bird or mammal.
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Gorget hummer (Zo["o]l.), a humming bird of the genus
Trochilus. See
Rubythroat.
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