Throats so wide and gules so gluttonous.
Gauden.
Gules (glz), n. [OE. goules, F. gueules, the same word as gueule
throat, OF. gole, goule, L. gula. So named from the red color of the
throat. See Gullet, and cf. Gula.] (Her.) The tincture red, indicated
in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical
lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red.
His sev'n-fold targe a field of gules did stain In which two swords
he bore; his word, "Divide and reign."
P. Fletcher.
Follow thy drum; With man's blood paint the ground; gules, gules.
Shak.
Let's march to rest and set in gules, like suns.
Beau. & Fl.
Gulf (?), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. &?; bosom, bay, gulf, LGr.
&?;.] 1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
He then surveyed Hell and the gulf between.
Milton.
Between us and you there is a great gulf fixed.
Luke xvi. 26.