2. Adjective. (textiles) Having a gore or gores. ¹
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Definition of Gored
1. gore [v] - See also: gore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gored
Literary usage of Gored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clothing for Women; Selection, Design, Construction: A Practical Manual for by Laura Irene Baldt (1916)
"Cut the front and back the same as for a six-gored skirt, and combine the first
and second ... A, method of combining pieces of six-gored skirt pattern, ..."
2. The History of Sandford and Merton by Thomas Day (1826)
"Nay, madam,'answered the servant,' he is not much hurt, they say; but little
Sandford has taken him to a bull-baiting, and the bull has gored him ; and ..."
3. A Guide to the Best Fiction in English by William Winter, George Saintsbury, Ernest Albert Baker (1913)
""IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE WHOSE OX IS gored." The curious experience through which
a dramatic critic must pass who ventures to express his convictions about ..."
4. The Wallet of Time: Containing Personal, Biographical, and Critical by William Winter (1913)
""IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE WHOSE OX IS gored." The curious experience through which
a dramatic critic must pass who ventures to express his convictions about ..."
5. Textiles and Clothing by Kate Heintz Watson, American School of Home Economics (1911)
"... could not be done in heavy material if all the goods were left to fit into a
band. Skirts may be lined or unlined, gored or full. SEVEN-gored SKIRT ..."
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