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gouge — gouge … Dictionnaire des rimes
gouge — [ guʒ ] n. f. • XIVe; bas lat. gubia → gouet ♦ Techn. Outil creusé en canal, à bout tranchant et courbe. Gouge de menuisier, de sculpteur, de graveur. ● gouge nom féminin (bas latin gubia) Ciseau creusé en gouttière, dont se servent les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
gouge — 1. (gou j ) s. f. 1° Outil de fer, fait en forme de demi canal, avec un manche de bois, à l usage des sculpteurs, des plombiers, des menuisiers, des charpentiers. 2° Tranchet courbe pour creuser les talons des souliers. 3° Outil pour couper … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Gouge — Gouge, n. [F. gouge. LL. gubia, guvia, gulbia, gulvia, gulvium; cf. Bisc. gubia bow, gubioa throat.] [1913 Webster] 1. A chisel, with a hollow or semicylindrical blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gouge — [gouj] n. [ME < OFr < VL gubia, for LL gulbia < Celt (as in OIr gulban, goad, thorn) < IE base * gelebh , to scrape, hollow out > Gr glaphein, to carve] 1. a chisel with a curved, hollowed blade, for cutting grooves or holes in… … English World dictionary
Gouge — Nom porté dans l Aisne. Voir Le Gouge … Noms de famille
gouge — [n] groove, hole channel, cut, excavation, furrow, gash, hollow, notch, scoop, score, scratch, trench; concept 220 gouge [v] cut, scoop burrow, claw, dig, dredge, excavate, gash, groove, scrape, scratch, shovel, tunnel; concept 220 … New thesaurus
gouge — ► VERB 1) make (a rough hole or indentation) in a surface. 2) (gouge out) cut or force out roughly or brutally. ► NOUN 1) a chisel with a concave blade. 2) an indentation or groove made by gouging. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
Gouge — For the unconsolidated sediment formed by rock shearing in fault zones, see Fault gouge and Shale Gouge Ratio. Gouge refers to one of several types of cutting tools, in addition to its meaning as a verb ( the action of cutting or scooping with or … Wikipedia
gouge — gouger, n. /gowj/, n., v., gouged, gouging. n. 1. a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side. 2. an act of gouging. 3. a groove or hole made by gouging. 4. an act of extortion; swindle. 5.… … Universalium
gouge — {{11}}gouge (n.) mid 14c., chisel with a conclave blade, from O.Fr. gouge, from L.L. gubia, alteration of gulbia hollow beveled chisel, probably from Gaulish (Cf. O.Ir. gulban prick, prickle, Welsh gylfin beak ). {{12}}gouge (v.) 1560s, to cut… … Etymology dictionary
