Gore vs Ungored - What's the difference?
gore | ungored |
Dirt, filth.
(senseid)Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.
Murder, bloodshed, violence.
(of an animal) To pierce with the horns.
A triangular piece of land where roads meet.
A triangular or rhomboid piece of fabric, especially one forming part of a three-dimensional surface such as a sail, skirt, hot-air balloon, etc.
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An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe.
A projecting point.
(heraldry) One of the abatements, made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point.
To cut in a triangular form.
To provide with a gore.
Not gored.
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 4, author=, title=Obama’s Budget as Rorschach Test, work=New York Times
, passage=Although the road to recovery will probably leave no ox ungored , it is essential that we support President Obama as he undertakes the herculean — not Sisyphean — task before him. }}
Not stained with gore; not bloodied.
As a proper noun gore
is .As an adjective ungored is
not gored.gore
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(-)- (Bishop Fisher)
Derived terms
*Etymology 2
Probably from .Verb
(gor)- The bull gored the matador.
Etymology 3
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- (Cowell)
- Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores : not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.
Verb
(gor)- to gore an apron
Anagrams
* * * * English terms with multiple etymologies English terms with unknown etymologies ----ungored
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Adjective
(-)citation
- (Sylvester)
