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Gorce

Gorce

,
Noun.
[OF.
gort
, nom.
gorz
, gulf, L.
gurges
whirlpool, gulf, stream. See
Gorge
.]
A pool of water to keep fish in; a wear.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024

gorce

gorce

See also: górce

English

Noun

gorce ‎(plural gorces)

  1. (obsolete) A pool of water to keep fish in; a weir.

Lower Sorbian

Noun

gorce

  1. Superseded spelling of górce.

Etymology

From Old French gort, nominative gorz ‎(“gulf”), Latin gurges ‎(“whirlpool, gulf, stream”). See gorge.

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