goring
IPA: gˈɔrɪŋ
noun
- The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
- (textiles) A piece of cloth cut diagonally to increase its apparent width.
- A village and civil parish (Goring-on-Thames) in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, on the river Thames (OS grid ref SU6080).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
adjective
- (nautical) Cut gradually sloping, so as to be broader at the clew than at the earing of a sail.
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