单词 | goring |
释义 | goringn.1 1. The action of gore v.2; the action of piercing or stabbing. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > wound > wound by sharp weapon > action of stabbingc1425 goringa1513 foining1523 stab1530 stob1653 spearing1784 piking1798 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. clxxviiv What with the shotte & gorynge of their horses with the sharpe stakes, They stumbelyd one vpon a nother. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 303 His Horses flanks and sides are forc'd to feel The clanking lash, and goring of the Steel. a1711 T. Ken Anodynes in Wks. (1721) III. 397 When redhot Needles in my Breast, With confluential Gorings me infest. ΚΠ 1486 Bk. St. Albans F vij A Goryng of Bochouris. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). goringn.2 1. a. The action of gore v.3; the act of cutting out, or fitting with, gores. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > carrying out specific processes > other tuckingc1440 sleeving1495 stenting1507 welting1508 furring1554 poignetting1555 bombasing1598 flouncing1766 fulling1810 goring1814 piping1825 slashing1834 collaring1865 gusseting1883 overtrimming1897 post-boarding1952 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. v. 23 According to the Goaring she is said to spread a great or a little clew. 1814 E. S. Barrett Heroine (ed. 2) II. xxvi. 167 Here was no sloping, or goring, or seaming, or frilling, or flouncing. 1870 A. D. T. Whitney We Girls iv. 74 In the midst of measurings and gorings. b. A piece of cloth used as a gore: esp. Nautical. Also goring-cloth. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > material of sails > piece of cloth forming part of sail > with tapering cut to increase depth goring1769 gore1794 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Langue de voile, the goaring of a sail, or that part which is next to the leech. 1851 R. Kipping Sails & Sail-making (ed. 2) 184 The goring-cloths are..those which are cut obliquely, and added to the breadth. 1894 Times 17 Aug. 9/2 Webbings, gorings, suspenders and braces. 2. The action of ploughing a ‘gore’. Also concrete = gore n.2 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > other systems of ploughing bout1601 round work1741 goring1780 back-furrowing1855 contour ploughing1921 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > wedge-shaped piece of land crook1417 gore1523 pike1523 goring1886 1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 10 Plough with oxen four in a plough; but in goring, or cross-plowing, six. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. Gorings, the uneven triangular bits at the side of a field which does not form a parallelogram. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). goringadj.1 That gores or pierces. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > pierced > piercing goring1578 flesh-transpiercing1609 griding1667 a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V cc, in Poems (1878) IV. 151 The Stronger Squadron of the french fell in Vpon the goreing stakes. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite ii, in Fables 34 He spurr'd his fiery Steed With goring Rowels, to provoke his Speed. a1711 T. Ken Preparatives for Death in Wks. (1721) IV. 76 With goring Thorns, and fiery Darts. 1859 F. E. Paget Curate of Cumberworth 72 Wild, mad, goring monsters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). goringadj.2 Forming a gore. cut goring cut in the form of a gore. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [adjective] > forming gore in sail goring1627 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. vii. 32 The maine saile must bee cut goring. 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 91 Topmast..studding sails [are cut] with goring leeches. 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 136 The cloth at the tack is cut goring to the nock. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasˈgoring ˈgoring adj. that forms gore = gory n. ΚΠ 1593 T. Churchyard Challenge 21 Goring bloode, had glutted gasers eye. < n.11486n.21627adj.11578adj.21627 as lemmas |
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