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单词 gorget
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gor•get  (gôr′jit),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a patch on the throat of a bird or other animal, distinguished by its color, texture, etc.
  2. Heraldrya piece of armor for the throat. See diag. under armor. 
  3. Jewelrya crescent-shaped ornament worn on a chain around the neck as a badge of rank by officers in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  4. Clothinga wimple of the Middle Ages, worn with the ends fastened in the hair.
  • Old French. See gorge1, -et
  • late Middle English 1425–75
gor′get•ed, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gorget /ˈɡɔːdʒɪt/ n
  1. a collar-like piece of armour worn to protect the throat
  2. a part of a wimple worn by women to cover the throat and chest, esp in the 14th century
  3. a band of distinctive colour on the throat of an animal, esp a bird
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French, from gorge; see gorge
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