单词 | gusset |
释义 | gusset /gus"it/, n. 1. a small, triangular piece of material inserted into a shirt, shoe, etc., to improve the fit or for reinforcement. Cf. godet (def. 1), gore3 (def. 1). 2. Civil Engin. a plate for uniting structural members at a joint, as in a steel frame or truss. 3. Armor. a. Also called voider. an area of mail backed with cloth, for defending the armpits or areas at joints. b. a small piece of plate armor at the armhole of a cuirass; pallet. [1375-1425; late ME < OF gousset, deriv. of gousse pod, husk] |
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