2. (Southern States).—A rude wooden plough.

Goree, subs. (old).—Money; specifically gold or gold-dust. From Fort

Goree on the Gold Coast. For synonyms, see Actual and Gilt.

1696. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, s.v.

1785. Grose, Vulg. Tongue, s.v.

1859. Matsell, Vocabulum, s.v.

Gorge, subs. (vulgar).—1. A heavy meal; a tuck-in (q.v.); a blow-out

(q.v.).

1553. Wilson, Arte of Rhetorique, p. 112. The counseler heareth

causes with lesse pain being emptie, then he shal be able after a

ful gorge.

1883. Daily News, March 24, p. 3, c. 4. The keeper tries these

brutes once a week to see whether they are ready for a gorge, and

the python has been known to devour eight ducks at one meal,

feathers and all, before signifying enough.

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