gorget

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡɔːdʒɪt/    美 /ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒɪt/|/ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒɛt/|/ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒət/|/ˌɡoɹˈʒeɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of armour protecting the throat and/or the upper part of the chest. historical
    — About his neck a threefold gorget, / As rough as trebled leathern target
  2. A crescent-shaped ornamental metal plate suspended around the neck from the crescent's points by a length of chain or ribbon, used to indicate rank or authority and was worn as part of a dress military uniform by officers. historical
  3. A type of women's clothing covering the neck and breast; a wimple. historical
  4. An ornament for the neck; a necklace, ornamental collar, torque etc.
  5. A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.
  6. A grooved instrument used in performing various operations; called also blunt gorget.
  7. A crescent-shaped coloured patch on the neck of a bird or mammal.
    — There was […] the golden-winged woodpecker, with his crimson crest, his broad black gorget, and splendid plumage […]
  8. A hake caught in a net set for other fish. Cornwall,UK,dialectal

词形变化

gorgets plural

词汇关系

衍生词
gorget hummer gorgeted
相关词
gorge gorgelet

词源

From Middle English gorget, from Old French gorgete, from gorge (“throat”).
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