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gorget patch
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gorget patch — noun A patch on the collar of a military uniform • • • Main Entry: ↑gorget … Useful english dictionary
Gorget — For the feathers, see gorget (bird). The gorget shown in this 1772 portrait of Colonel George Washington by Charles Willson Peale, worn as part of Washington s uniform in the French and Indian War to symbolize his commission as an officer in the… … Wikipedia
Gorget — Gor get, n. [OF. gorgete, dim. of gorge throat. See {Gorge}, n.] 1. A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gorget hummer — Gorget Gor get, n. [OF. gorgete, dim. of gorge throat. See {Gorge}, n.] 1. A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gorget — [gôr′jit] n. [ME < OFr gorgete < gorgiere: see GORGEOUS] 1. a piece of armor to protect the throat: see ARMOR 2. a collar 3. an article of clothing covering the neck and breast, formerly worn by women; wimple 4. a patch of color, often… … English World dictionary
Gorget patches — Collar patch of Soviet Air Force Gorget patches (collar tabs, collar patches) are an insignia, paired patches of cloth or metal on the collar (gorget) of the uniform, that is used in the military and civil service in some countries. Collar tabs… … Wikipedia
Gorget (bird) — Like many hummingbirds, the male Costa s Hummingbird has an iridescent gorget. A gorget is a patch of colored feathers found on the throat or upper breast of some species of birds.[1] It is a feature found on many male hummingbirds, particularly… … Wikipedia
Gorget (birds) — A Gorget (birds) is the colored throat patch in the birds, named after the gorget. It is common in the hummingbirds, and especially the male hummingbird. Other birds, for example the Purple throated Fruitcrow have a gorget.ee also*Gorget… … Wikipedia
gorget — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from gorge Date: 15th century 1. a piece of armor protecting the throat see armor illustration 2. a. an ornamental collar b. a part of a wimple covering the throat and shoulders c. a specially… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gorget — gorgeted, adj. /gawr jit/, n. 1. a patch on the throat of a bird or other animal, distinguished by its color, texture, etc. 2. a piece of armor for the throat. See diag. under armor. 3. a crescent shaped ornament worn on a chain around the neck… … Universalium
gorget — n. armor that protects the throat area; ornamental collar; patch of color on a bird s neck … English contemporary dictionary
