gouge
21gouge — I. noun Etymology: Middle English gowge, from Middle French gouge, from Late Latin gulbia Date: 14th century 1. a chisel with a concavo convex cross section 2. a. the act of gouging b. a groove or cavity scooped out 3. an excessive or improper… …
22Gouge — Recorded in several spellings including Gough, Gouge, Gouch and Gooch, this interesting surname is medieval English. It has two possible origins, both ultimately Gaelic or Celtic. Firstly it may be an occupational name deriving from the pre 7th… …
23gouge — [15] Gouge may be of Celtic origin – a resemblance to forms such as Welsh gylf ‘beak’ and Cornish gilb ‘borer’ has been noted. But its earliest positively identifiable ancestor is late Latin gubia, whose Old French descendant gouge was borrowed… …
24gouge — A beveled chisel with a rounded, troughlike cutting edge, generally for carving wood. There are numerous types of gouges, including a V tool for engraving the surface of wood. Many gouges are designed to be pushed by hand rather than by the… …
25gouge — 1 verb (T) to make a deep hole or cut in the surface of something: the desks were scratched and gouged gouge sth out phrasal verb (T) 1 to make a hole in something such as rock etc by removing material that is on the surface: Glaciers gouged out… …
26gouge — [gaʊdʒ] verb [T] to cut long deep holes in something gouge noun [C] gouge sth out …
27gouge — Pō alo, hao, pao; ko i ōwili, hō o oma (carpenter s). ♦ Eye gouge, to gouge out eyes, pō alo maka (fig., ungrateful; one who steals a spouse) …
28gouge — [15] Gouge may be of Celtic origin – a resemblance to forms such as Welsh gylf ‘beak’ and Cornish gilb ‘borer’ has been noted. But its earliest positively identifiable ancestor is late Latin gubia, whose Old French descendant gouge was borrowed… …
29gouge — n. & v. n. 1 a a chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery. b an indentation or groove made with or as with this. 2 US colloq. a swindle. v. 1 tr. cut with or as with a gouge. 2 tr. a (foll. by out) force out (esp. an …
30gouge — A strong curved chisel used in operations on bone. * * * gouge gau̇j n a chisel with a concavo convex cross section for removing portions of bone in surgery * * * n. a curved chisel used in orthopaedic operations to cut and remove bone. * * *… …
