"gorgerin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɔɹ.d͡ʒəɹ.ɪn/ Forms: gorgerins [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French gorgerin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|gorgerin}} French gorgerin Head templates: {{en-noun}} gorgerin (plural gorgerins)
  1. (architecture) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; the hypotrachelium. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-gorgerin-en-noun-BFu4Zu6f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 23 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 61 18 20 Topics: architecture
  2. (historical) Synonym of gorget (“armor”) Tags: historical Categories (topical): Armor Synonyms: gorget [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-gorgerin-en-noun-XkFMZR-v Disambiguation of Armor: 0 64 36
  3. Synonym of gorget (“wimple (clothing); necklace, neck-ornamentation”) Synonyms: gorget [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-gorgerin-en-noun-lV2oXGID

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