n. The throat; the gullet.n. Hence —2. That which is swallowed or is provided for swallowing; the material of a meal.n. The act of gorging; inordinate eating; a heavy meal: as, to indulge in a gorge after long abstinence.n. A jam; a mass which chokes up a passage: as, a gorge of logs in a river; an ice-gorge.n. A feeling of disgust, indignation, resentment, or the like: from the sympathetic influence of such emotions, when extreme in degree, upon the muscles of the throat.n. In architecture: The narrow part of the Tuscan and Roman Doric capitals, between the astragal above the shaft of the column and the echinus; the necking or hypophyge. It is found also in some provincial Greek Doric, as at Pæstum. See cut under column.n. A cavetto or hollow molding.n. A narrow passage between steep rocky walls; a ravine or defile with precipitous sides.n. The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort. See cut under bastion.n. In masonry, a little channel or up-cut on the lower side of the coping, to keep the drip from reaching the wall; a throat.n. The groove in the circumference of a pulley.n. A pitcher of earthenware or stoneware. Also george.n. Synonyms Ravine, Defile. See valley.To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness or by gulps.Hence—2. To glut; fill the throat or stomach of; satiate.To feed greedily; stuff one's self.n. In angling, a bait intended to be swallowed by the fish to effect its capture: usually a minnow in which a double-barbed leaded fish-hook is embedded.n. A fish-hook consisting of a straight or crescent-shaped piece of stone or bone sharpened at the ends and grooved or perforated in the center: used by primitive tribes.