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gore

 
(gôr, gōr) pronunciation
tr.v., gored, gor·ing, gores.
To pierce or stab with a horn or tusk.

[Middle English goren, probably from gore, spear, from Old English gār.]


gore2 (gôr, gōr) pronunciation
n.
  1. A triangular or tapering piece of cloth forming a part of something, as in a skirt or sail.
  2. A small triangular piece of land.
tr.v., gored, gor·ing, gores.
  1. To provide with a gore.
  2. To cut into a gore.

[Middle English, from Old English gāra, triangular piece of land.]


gore3 (gôr, gōr) pronunciation
n.
Blood, especially coagulated blood from a wound.

[Middle English, filth, from Old English gor.]


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noun

    The fluid circulated by the heart through the vascular system: blood. See blood.

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IN BRIEF: A three-sided piece of cloth sewn into a garment. Also: To stab or wound with a horn or tusk.

pronunciation The mesh gore in the back allowed the jacket to breathe when the runner got hot.

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A pie-shaped area or segment of a parachute. A common 28-ft parachute is made up of twenty-eight gores. See also blown parachute.

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - levret blod

2.
v. tr. - stange, gennembore

3.
n. - kile, bredde, spjæld
v. tr. - indsætte kile, indkile, skære i bredder

Nederlands (Dutch)
geronnen bloed, geer (akker), doorboren, geren

Français (French)
1.
n. - sang

2.
v. tr. - encorner, tuer d'un coup de corne

3.
n. - pointe (de voile), (Cout) godet, (Archit) pan, (Aviat) fuseau
v. tr. - utiliser une pointe (de voile), découper en pointe

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - geronnenes Blut

2.
v. - (mit den Hörnern) durchbohren

3.
n. - Keil, Gehren, Zwickel
v. - Keil benutzen, einen Zwickel einsetzen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (πηγμένο) αίμα, αίμα πληγής, αίματα (σε ταινία τρόμου)
v. - κερατίζω, ξεκοιλιάζω

Italiano (Italian)
sangue coagulato

Português (Portuguese)
n. - sangue (m) coagulado (Med.), gomo (m) triangular
v. - escornar, cortar em forma triangular

Русский (Russian)
клин, запекшаяся кровь, бодать, пробивать борт (корабля и пр.), вставлять клин, придавать клинообразную форму

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - sangre coagulada, sangre derramada, asesinato, violencia

2.
v. tr. - agujerear con un cuerno, cornear

3.
n. - pieza triangular que da mayor amplitud a una prenda
v. tr. - hacer una prenda con piezas triangulares

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - levrat blod, våd (sömn.)
v. - sätta en kil (i ett plagg), stånga (ihjäl)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 用角抵破, 用獠牙刺破

2. 血, 血块, 凝血, 用角抵破, 用獠牙刺破

3. 三角形布, 三角形地带

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
v. tr. - 用角抵破, 用獠牙刺破

2.
n. - 血, 血塊, 凝血
v. tr. - 用角抵破, 用獠牙刺破

3.
n. - 三角形布, 三角形地帶

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 피, 엉킨 핏덩이

2.
v. tr. - 뿔로 찌르다

3.
n. - (돛을 만드는 등에 쓰이는) 3각형 헝겊
v. tr. - (돛을 만드는 등에 쓰이는) 3각형 헝겊을 사용하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 流血, ゴアー
v. - 角で突き刺す

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) دم متخثر (فعل) يخرج او يجرح بقرن إلخ ...‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮נגח, פצע בנגיחה‬
n. - ‮משולש בד, טריז בד‬
v. tr. - ‮עיצב בתבנית משולש‬
n. - ‮דם קרוש‬


 
 

 

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