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gorget n. 护喉,妇女用护肩布,饰领 护喉,妇女用护肩布,饰领 gorget n 1: armor plate that protects the neckGorget \ 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 Webster] 2. A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other steel armor. [ 1913 Webster] Unfix the gorget' s iron clasp. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A small ornamental plate, usually crescent- shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A ruff worn by women. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Surg.) ( a) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy. ( b) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also { blunt gorget}. -- Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Zool.) A crescent- shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal. [ 1913 Webster] { Gorget hummer} ( Zool.), a humming bird of the genus { Trochilus}. See { Rubythroat}. [ 1913 Webster]
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