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Gore   /gɔr/   Listen
Gore

noun
1.
Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).  Synonyms: Al Gore, Albert Gore Jr..
2.
Coagulated blood from a wound.
3.
A piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails.  Synonym: panel.
4.
The shedding of blood resulting in murder.  Synonym: bloodshed.
verb
(past & past part. gored; pres. part. goring)
1.
Wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument.
2.
Cut into gores.



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"Gore" Quotes from Famous Books



... representative, sits in public, generally at Bow Church, Cheapside, to hear legal objections from qualified laity against the election. Objections were of late, it will be remembered, made, and overruled, in the cases of Dr. Temple and Dr. Gore. Then, if duly ...
— The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments • E. E. Holmes
... crystal waters Dappled are with crimson gore; For between the Moors and Christians Long has been the fight ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
... was very easy to learn to drive plough, yet it was a very different thing to be able to hold plough well. I returned home at night ten times more tired than I was when I drove the first day; my feet were not only sore, but my legs and arms ached ready to drop off, and my hands were in a gore of blood, and blistered all over. My poor mother began now to lament my undertaking, and threw out hints how much better and easier it would have been to have gone to Oxford, and have been now preparing myself by study to become a candidate ...
— Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. Volume 1 • Henry Hunt
... with Gore, Honiball and Harrison. Mentioned Coates with whom they did as much as 10,000 pieces annually. Commenced reading "The Refugee in America," a work by ...
— A Journey to America in 1834 • Robert Heywood
... glorious war, On deeds of daring dashed with gore, And scores of other wondrous deeds, ...
— A Yeoman's Letters - Third Edition • P. T. Ross


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