Goring

Definitions

1. The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
2. A village in Goring-on-Thames parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, on the River Thames (OS grid ref SU6080).
   countable, uncountable
3. A piece of cloth cut diagonally to increase its apparent width.
4. A ward in Worthing borough, West Sussex, England, short for Goring-by-Sea (OS grid ref TQ1102)
   countable, uncountable
5. A habitational surname from Old English.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“The only thing that might make⟳ me play⟳ is if you get⟳ bonus points for either broken pelvises or fatal rodeo-clown gorings.”

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