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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gore1
▶noun blood that has been shed, especially as a result of violence.
– origin OE gor ‘dung, dirt’, of Gmc origin.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gore2
▶verb (of an animal such as a bull) pierce or stab with a horn or tusk.
– origin ME: of unknown origin.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gore3
▶noun a triangular or tapering piece of material used in making a garment, sail, or umbrella. ▶verb shape with a gore or gores.
– origin OE gāra ‘triangular piece of land’, of Gmc origin; prob. rel. to OE gār ‘spear’.
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