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"Cold," said Renly in a small puzzled voice, a heart-beat before the steel of his gorget parted like cheesecloth beneath the shadow of a blade that was not there. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
His left greave did not match his right, his gorget was spotted with rust, his vambraces rich and ornate, inlaid with niello flowers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
His helm and gorget were wrought in the shape of a man's face and shoulders, skinless and bloody, mouth open in a silent howl of anguish. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He had to make do with oddments assembled from Lord Lefford's wagons: mail hauberk and coif, a dead knight's gorget, lobstered greaves and gauntlets and pointed steel boots. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Deep shiny gashes gleamed all over the knight's armor, on his right thigh, his beaked visor, crossing on his breastplate, a long one along the front of his gorget. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
In a heartbeat, he had bounced blows off the knight's temple, elbow, and throat, the wood ring-ing against the metal of helm, gauntlet, and gorget. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He fumbled, and the gorget he was trying to fit around Robert's thick neck tumbled to the ground. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The knight was clad in chainmail, with gauntlets and greaves of lobstered steel and a heavy gorget around his throat, but he had not thought to don his helm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The same was true of his helm, his gorget, greaves, and gauntlets, and the rest of his mismatched plate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The portrait shows Rembrandt wearing a black velvet cap with two ostrich feathers, a gorget, and a short, decorated velvet cape. Turns Out That Guy in the Painting Really Is Rembrandt, Analysts Say 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
The males are copper-orange, and in sunshine their gorgets glow brilliant orange-red. How to create a haven for hummingbirds 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
An archaeology curator at the museum says gorgets with animal depictions are rare and there are only about eight of that style and period in the U.S. Museum says rare Native American artifact found in SW Ohio 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z
The lower part of the more elaborate burgonets worn by nobles and cavalrymen is often formed into a complete covering for the ears, cheek and chin, and connected closely with the gorget. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
I pulled on the buff breeches, and laced them tight, drew on the boots, set the vest close and buttoned it, then put on coat and hat, and lastly tied my silver gorget. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
His long, thick hair was bound together in a large queue, and on his breast he wore a silver gorget, which he had received as a present from the Whites. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
Sometimes mistakenly identified as a gorget because of its shape, the crescent form of the specimen is an old South Carolina State heraldic device. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z
The watchman was fitted out with a helmet, gorget and a cloak. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
The armet was connected to the rest of the suit by the gorget, which was usually of thin laminated steel plates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
The gilt lace dulled under my eyes as I looked; the gorget tarnished; the spurs rang sadly in the silence. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
By the middle of May his banded throat, with its double gorget of black and white, has become distended like a jargonelle pear, the rich glossy-black plumes at the back long and hackle-like. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
As a military symbol for officers, the gorget passed its zenith in the late 18th century. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z
Winter—chin, throat and neck white, with an isolated black gorget. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Doth the virgin forget her ornament, or the spouse her gorget? my people truly hath forgotten me for innumerable days. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
I gave him the officer's salute; he returned it absently, and walked on, with drawn sword and head sunk on his tarnished brass gorget. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Armet, �r′met, n. a helmet introduced about 1450 in place of the basinet, consisting of an iron cap, spreading over the back of the neck, having in front the visor, beaver, and gorget. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
The engraved edging on the gorget proper is rather crudely done. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z
In colouring, it is strongly marked by its black gorget and crest. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
No, I'll cry eternally! you have taken away my good name from me; and you can never make me recompence——except you give me your new gorget too. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
The pale light glimmered on his silver gorget; the gold on his sleeves and hat sparkled. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
With cap of gold and gorget of copper, this smallest, most ethereal, and daintiest of birds hung balanced just above the most offensive of avian sights. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
Figure 275 This gorget is of 3-piece construction, the specimen proper being of brass and the wreath and eagle of gilded brass applied with wire fasteners. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z
Throat, forehead, and ear-coverts yellow; over the forehead a black band; lore, moustache, and gorget black; upper parts reddish brown; breast and flanks yellowish white; abdomen white. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
It was large and grey, but the strangest thing about it was a broad white stripe which passed completely round its neck and ended in a pointed gorget. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z
Yonder comes an officer in black and scarlet, wearing a single gold epaulette and a gold gorget, with the royal arms in gold on his white baldric. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Their gay doublets had been exchanged for buff coats, surmounted by the gorget alone, for the vambraces, with their concomitants, had been abandoned during the commonwealth. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z
“Cry quarter, or die!” shouted the cavalier, flinging himself from his saddle, and with his left hand grasping the cuirassier by the gorget, while in his right he held the threatening blade. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Young birds brown and grey, the gorget greyish white. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The plumage all over presents a fine metallic lustre, which in most other birds is chiefly conspicuous on the gorget, breast, and shoulders. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
I dressed in my red uniform, tied my silver gorget, hung my sword, and drew on my spurred boots. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
There was then a distribution of extra presents, medals, silver gorgets, and amulets, to some of the chiefs and relatives of chiefs whose conduct was particularly approved, or whom it was thought expedient to gratify. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
Soon after, plumes waving over steel helmets, then the helmets themselves, then glancing gorgets and breastplates, proclaimed the approach of a troop of cuirassiers. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Winter—back and scapulars ash-grey; chin and throat white, with a black, but not entirely isolated, gorget. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
She was slightly out of breath, and her gorget, polished like a mirror, swelled up softly under her chin. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z
Towards the latter part of the century chain mail reappears as a skirt or breech of mail, showing itself under the diminished tonlets, and, when helm and gorget are removed, as a high-standing collar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
It had a pivoted or hinged vizor and nosepiece, and complete chin, neck and cheek protection, closely connected with the gorget. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
As the two steeds came into contiguity, Stubbs became sensible of a strong hand clutching him by the gorget, and jerking him out of his stirrups. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Female with the gorget smaller and tinged with red and grey, and the rest of the plumage greyer. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
As for Cecil, she played à ravir as Cos, in his Milan armor, whispered with some difficulty, as the steel gorget pressed his throat uncomfortably. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
I was obliged to hide it in my breast and to replace it with the one bought for me, the red gorget of the Imperialists. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
Above the gambeson was worn the gorget or throat piece, beneath the hauberk or coat of mail, by which it was concealed; this was the garment that peculiarly designated the rank of the wearer.  Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
I know—I know as though I could see deep into your heart, beneath your gorget, that—that—you couple us with my brother. In the Day of Adversity
Young—colours of the head dull; gorget incomplete, ash-brown; bill dusky, tinged with orange at the base of the lower mandible; feet yellowish. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The ring-ousel, Turdus torquatus, has a dark bill and conspicuous white gorget, whence its name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
I rode a few steps further; then, undoing my gorget, I rubbed it against my boot to make it appear less new. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
Gorget, an ornamental collar for the neck: the Irish gorgets were mostly of gold. A Reading Book in Irish History
And all were, as Boussac had said, masked, while one or two had breastpieces over their jerkins and some large gorgets. In the Day of Adversity
The hair was parted in the middle, and rolled over pads by the ears, so as to make a cushion on which to pin the gorget. English Costume
Charming jacanas with chestnut plumage, white and golden gorgets, long legs, and the slenderest spidery feet, ran in little troops upon the thinnest film of floating vegetation. Tales of South Africa
In my capacity of a member of the missions to Bohemia and to the camp of the elector, I wore a yellow gorget which was the insignia of the Protestants. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
This is one of the bosses at the two ends of a gorget, like that figured at page 19. A Reading Book in Irish History
No resistance did I make; but with an indifferent feeling awaited the fatal blow where my helm joined my gorget. With Ring of Shield
Upon the head they wore the wimple, the fillet, and about the throat the gorget. English Costume
The gorget of the throat is emerald green, with a cloud of delicate crimson in the centre. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series
The author of the Romance of the Rose describes with great unction the gorget, or neckcloth, hanging from the horns and twisted two or three times around the neck. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
Those who were able to afford it wore rings, bracelets, necklaces, gorgets, brooches, and other ornaments, made of gold, silver, and a sort of white bronze. A Reading Book in Irish History
During the nine months that we remained in Mexico, every man, without any distinction between officers and soldiers, slept on his arms, in his quilted jacket and gorget. Hernando Cortez Makers of History
Some wore a white silk or linen cap, so shaped as to include and cover the two side-plaits and combine a gorget and wimple in one. English Costume
Cortes particularly recommended us to furnish ourselves with good weapons, helmets, gorgets, and steel coverings for the legs, to protect our bodies from the destructive weapons of the Mexicans. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
We were altogether in want of defensive armour, and on that night many of us would have given all we possessed for a cuirass, helmet, or steel gorget. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
There were brought to them their finger-rings, their clasps, their bracelets, their thumb-rings, their diadems, and their gorgets of gold; and they were found to be equal. Women of England
There can be no doubt that both gorgets are attempts to represent the resuscitated souls of departed warriors, according to the native ideas concerning them. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
The older fashion of hair-dressing remained, and the gorget was pinned to the wads of hair over the ears, without the covering of the wimple. English Costume
To the celebrated Bayard are the French indebted for a military proverb, which some of them still repeat, “Ce que le gantelet gagne le gorgerin le mange”—“What the gauntlet gets, the gorget consumes.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
Her warm breath penetrated the crevices of his gorget and fanned the back of his neck. A Knyght Ther Was
Before them, with long leaps, came Beaujeu, the gayly colored fringes of his hunting-shirt and the silver gorget on his bosom at once bespeaking the chief. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
Shell gorgets, representing winged human being, 39, note; in Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee, showing cult of Polaris, 44; from Tennessee, 48, 49; evidence of identical symbolism from Yucatan to Illinois, 48-52, 112. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
The gorget is high about her neck, and is held up by pins to her plaited hair. English Costume
The soul of every cross, of every jewel, And all is here: the three mahogany caskets, And all the snuff-boxes, and all the spurs, The golden garter-buckles and the gorgets, I've all! L'Aiglon
Her breath was warm little wind seeping through the crevices of his gorget. A Knyght Ther Was
Smaller than the last and with both the crown and the throat gorget, violet or amethyst, the feathers on the sides of the latter being lengthened. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Nor do these gorgets alone furnish an undeniable indication that an identical symbolism extended from Yucatan to Illinois. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
They sought for comfort in every particular but one: for though I think the gorget very becoming, I think that it must have been most distressing to wear. English Costume
His ornaments and treasure were seized by the soldiers, and his crown, gorget, and two belts, all of gold and silver of Indian make, were sent as a present to Charles II. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths
Then her plum-blue eyes showed how truly blue they could become and she threw her arms around his gorget. A Knyght Ther Was
This handsome species has both the crown and the broadened and lengthened throat gorgets, a purplish pink; it is slightly larger than the Ruby-throat. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
I could scarcely suppose that they were full of gorgets for distribution among Orangemen, defensive armour proof against the particular kind of stabs which Crossan anticipated. The Red Hand of Ulster
There were still remaining at this date women who wore the tight-fitting gown laced at the back, and who tied their chins up in gorgets. English Costume
Next came the gorget, as it was called, which was a sort of collar to cover the neck. Richard III Makers of History
He operated by the lateral method, and for many years used the gorget in opening the bladder. Pioneer Surgery in Kentucky A Sketch
A handsome little species with the back and tail reddish brown, and with a throat gorget of orange red, the feathers being slightly lengthened into a ruff on the side of the gorget. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
A few disks have also been found which may have been portions of these gorgets. The Bronze Age in Ireland
Over the hair a gorget binding up the neck and chin. English Costume
When they brought the bride favours of pink to pin into her gorget she said: 'I long had loved thee for thy great words, husband. Privy Seal His Last Venture
A collar of red and yellow feathers, a garland of natural flowers, serving as a gorget, and a hat of Leghorn straw, trimmed with artificial flowers, completed this fine but absurd costume. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
Similar in size and appearance to the Ruby-throat, but with the chin and upper throat black, the rest of the throat gorget being violet or amethyst. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
The neck-portion of the gorgets is arranged in three rows of raised ridges, and these are ornamented with rows of small bosses, the depressions of the ridges being occupied with a narrow rope-shaped fillet. The Bronze Age in Ireland
Over all a wimple pinned to the gorget. English Costume
In the Army, appointments usually imply military accoutrements, such as belts, sashes, gorgets, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
He closely resembles our common ruby-throated humming-bird, whose gorget is intense crimson instead of purple, and who does not venture into the Rocky Mountain region, but dwells exclusively in the eastern part of North America. Birds of the Rockies
It is greenish above and has a violet gorget showing the white bases of the feathers. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
The fall of one of the containing-stones disclosed a mass of gold ornaments—gorgets, bracelets of all sizes with cup-shaped ends, and a few ingots of gold. The Bronze Age in Ireland
The woman has her hair dressed in two side-plaits, to which the gorget or neckcloth is pinned. English Costume
A wide gorget with seven rows of enamels, precious stones, and golden beads fell over the Pharaoh's chest and gleamed brightly in the sunlight. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II.
No, my boy; but I would put on such things as a cavalier and an officer would wear under such circumstances,—a gorget, sword, boots, hat and feathers, and the king’s colours as a scarf. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War
Besides the shortness of his ears, See Growler arm'd against his likes With gorget full of ugly spikes. A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine
They bought of Granganimeo twenty skins, worth as many nobles, for a tin dish which he coveted as a gorget. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
The gorget, or throat cloth, was still in general use, and it was attached to the hair by very elaborate-headed pins. English Costume
Thou art sacred here, where the Brahmin tells Of the godhead's seal impressed By Vishnoo's hand—that thou bearest still His gorget on thy breast. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852
The body is of a bronzed green, and the crown of the head of a metallic golden green; while the throat is adorned with a gorget of the most intense purple-blue. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
In the absence of any better explanation of these objects, I have regarded them as gorgets, or pendants, for personal decoration. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
So he had stripped off buff jerkin and gorget, and placed them, his weapons, cavalier hat, and heavy horseman’s boots in the wood where he had secured his horse. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
Sometimes the hair, dressed with the gorget, was divided into four plaits, two on either side of the face, and fastened horizontally. English Costume
The gorget is of edge-ringed mail, the surcoat is blazoned with a chevron between three leopard's faces. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
Below the gorget projects a small crossing from side to side, and the rest of the plumage is of a dark, ruddy chestnut colour. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
The woman has a curious gorget, similar to some which I have found in ruins near Tusayan, and a belt like those still worn by Pueblo Indians. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
He had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a gorget of brass between his shoulders. Children of the Old Testament
Oliver was in the home of the sun-birds, the brilliant little creatures which answer in the old world to the humming-birds of the new, with their crests and gorgets of vivid scales. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track
He had heard the old peacock screeching on the top of a tall tree; he had stolen up within bow range, sent an arrow through his glittering gorget, and brought him tumbling to the ground. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
The painting represented a light helmet, a gorget, a pair of arm pieces, a pair of iron gauntlets, a pair of cuirasses, a pair of cuisses and gambadoes, a sword, a knife, and a lance. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
He had been looking at the crescent-shaped industrial city, like a servile gorget around Zeggensburg's neck. A Slave is a Slave
Their dress, the steel gorget, the boots of the man in white; everything bears witness to the wonderful power of the master. Rembrandt
There are small spots on the fore neck, lower portion of the sides, and outside of the limbs, the spots in the neck forming an imperfect gorget. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
A number of saucer-shaped shell gorgets, the upper edge being somewhat straightened, the result of the natural limit of the body of the shell. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
Light steel caps with cheeks, gorgets, shoulder and arm pieces, and padded leathern jerkins were put on; and then, with blunted swords, they took their places facing each other. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower
A slave is a slave, with or without a gorget; if he doesn't wear it around his neck, he has it tattooed on his soul. A Slave is a Slave
About one in ten contains relics of some sort—in two or three entire pots, beads, arrowheads, and gorgets occurred. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76
But she looked steadily down at the flagstones, and her hands were hidden under the broad scapular of white cloth that hung straight down from under her gorget to her feet. The White Sister
Shell gorgets with engraved designs representing the rattlesnake. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
The breast is white, set off by a black gorget. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
There was a metallic twinkle at each throat; as they approached, he could see that they all wore large silver gorgets. A Slave is a Slave
Among the implements are to be found spear heads, arrow heads; rimmers, knives, axes, hatchets, hammers, chisels, pestles, mortars, pottery, pipes, sculpture, gorgets, tubes, and articles of bone and clothing. Mound-Builders
"Help me to loosen his gorget and ease him of his body mail," said Malise, at last. The Black Douglas
"These coxcombs with their epaulettes and gorgets," said she, "care nothing for us; provided they feed well and fatten, we may starve." The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
One does not have to scale its beetling parapets or assault its scarps and frowning bastions; neither is one obliged to force with clamor and blaring trumpets and glittering gorgets the drawbridge and portcullis. Hearts and Masks
Too bad we can't just issue everybody new servile gorgets marked, Personal Property of his Imperial Majesty and let it go at that. A Slave is a Slave
His dark hair hung in curls to his gorget. Beatrix of Clare
The British government, while it prevailed here, practised the giving medals, gorgets, and bracelets to the savages, invariably. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3
He who wears the greaves, the gorget, and the coat-of-mail, holds defiance to the storm of battle; but he drinks and dies in the hall of banqueting. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
All were well armed, with steel caps upon their heads, plates of iron upon their breasts and at their backs, and gorgets of steel around their necks. True Stories of History and Biography
That word shall not be yours; I'll invent it, and bring it up myself: My new point gorget shall be yours upon't. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
A gorget and tippet covering the shoulders was fastened beneath the chin, giving the head a stiff but imposing air of command. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
The sleeves of the robe, and the petticoat, are trimmed with a border of embroidery; rich bracelets are also frequently seen; but, notwithstanding all the splendor of the costume, the gorget still envelops the neck. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851
At Leyden he had painted much and etched much; perhaps the portrait of himself in a steel gorget, at The Hague, is his finest Leyden picture. A Wanderer in Holland
They counted their vessels, metal and wooden; they counted their finger rings, their clasps, their thumb rings, their diadems, and their gorgets of gold. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
Besides these, some of them had gorgets of shells hanging round the neck, so as to reach cross the breast. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13
He wore a steel cap, a gorget, and a buff coat; and received a hearty welcome from the Jerseyman, by whom he was presented to Prynne. St George's Cross
His helmet was of steel, polished as bright as silver, and was wrought by Theophilus, while round his neck he wore a steel gorget, inlaid with precious stones. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
There was a steel headpiece, a cuirass, a gorget, and greaves, with a pair of gauntlets and a sword hanging beneath.—Hawthorne. An English Grammar
In this dismal seclusion, silently the hermit confronted the minstrel; his gray hair, eyes, and beard all gleaming, as if streaked with phosphorus; while his ghastly gorget grinned hideously, with all its jaws. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
The centre one, which is damascened, has in front of it an extra gorget, and a placcate to strengthen the breast. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London
He disincumbered himself of his helmet and gorget, and placed these upon the horse's back. The Boy Knight
By-and-by we caught sight of him, a tall trooper on horseback with the moonlight and torchlight flaming together on his steel morion and gorget. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
Aloft on the hill, A cloudrift opens and shines Through a break in its gorget of pines, And it dreams at my feet In a sad, silvery sheet, Utterly still. Lyrics of Earth
This helmet has a movable vizor in the front that can be lifted up, a crest on top, and around the neck a narrow gorget which rests upon the wearer's shoulders. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do
In a small case are unfinished portions of a helmet and gorget, and a gilt and engraved vamplate belonging to a suit of Henry Prince of Wales. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London
She had drawn her glove quickly, and held out her hand, white and beautiful, a dainty finger in a gorget of gems. D'Ri and I
He disencumbered himself of his helmet and gorget, and placed these upon the horse's back. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades
He wore a very elegant black-and-orange uniform, without gorget; a black military cloak hung from his shoulders, caught up in his sword-knot. The Maid-At-Arms
Weber explains the pesens here as gorgets, armour for the neck. Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850
In the table cases in this room are odd portions of armour: gorgets, gauntlets, cuisshes, &c., daggers, knives, and swords, including good examples of the Cinquedea, or short broad-bladed sword peculiar to Northern Italy. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London
The polished metal gorgets of its officers reflect a past unstained; its pedigree stretches to the cannon smoke fringing the Revolution. Ailsa Paige
This mound proved remarkably rich in large flint implements, and also contained well-made pottery and a peculiar “gorget” of red stone. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
The Bart and his men rode off, therefore, he having first torn the lace from his sleeves, and the gorget and sash from his uniform, so that he might pass as a simple trooper. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
Whether from love of form, or from curiosity, the marshals paid no attention to his expressions of reluctance, but unhelmed him by cutting the laces of his casque, and undoing the fastening of his gorget. Ivanhoe
To this was fitted a gorget of the same metal, set with precious stones. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
A white gorget framed the face which was so pinched and shrewd and strange; and she peered into the well, smiling craftily. The Certain Hour
The Mound-Builder drew out from under his feather robe a gorget of pearl shell, beautifully engraved with the figure of a young man dancing in an eagle-beaked mask, with eagles' wings fastened to his shoulders. The Trail Book
Prosper slipped out his poniard and drove it in between the joints of the gorget. The Forest Lovers
The other two were averted by the gorget, and by the shield which hung around his neck. Ivanhoe
I have his watch, sash, gorget, books, and maps, which I shall preserve to his memory. The Winning of Canada: a Chronicle of Wolf
When they wanted to eat or drink, they turned down the back-points or flaps of their cowls forwards below their chins, and that served 'em instead of gorgets or slabbering-bibs. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
Most of the effigy mounds," he said, taking the gorget from his neck to let the children examine it, "were built that way to celebrate a treaty or a victory. The Trail Book
Another side- cut beat his weapon down, and then a back-handed blow crashed into his gorget. The Forest Lovers
But, by your leave, as the fellow thought to have departed thence shot-free, the master-cook laid hold upon him by the gorget, and demanded payment for the smoke of his roast meat. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3
I like thy spirit, lad," returned the undisturbed Borroughcliffe; "it sits as gracefully on a soldier as his sash and gorget; but it is lost on an old campaigner. The Pilot
Lord Galway wore a plain cuirass and gorget so severely simple that it might have been mistaken for the guise of one of Cromwell's officers, who were otherwise unrepresented. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2
The night that Coronada bought the Chief's gorget to send to his king, as proof that he had found no gold, Running Elk heard the Turk singing. The Trail Book
You have gashed a hole in my gorget and dinted the armour in half a dozen places, and I failed to make a single mark on yours. A March on London
A body of them was approaching rapidly, cheered on by a Frenchman in gaily fringed hunting-shirt, whose gorget showed him to be an officer. Life of George Washington — Volume 01
All the horsemen he presented with gorgets and bracelets of silver, on account of their distinguished conduct on many occasions. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
No waving plume, no crest they wore, but corselet, gorget, and brigantine, brightly burnished. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border
His general plumage is black, set off by a snow-white gorget fringed with crimson; crimson and green tail coverts, and a crimson and green beak, with blue cere about his face and throat.  At Last
The lacings and straps of the helmet and gorget must have been cut by a sharp sword, and another blow has fallen on the same spot. A March on London
Dr. Smith wrote in 1658 in Penelope and Ulysses:-- "A stomacher upon her breast so bare For strips and gorget were not then the wear." Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
They had appeared suddenly, coming through the wood at a run, as though hurrying from the fort, and led by a man whose silver gorget and gayly fringed hunting-shirt at once bespoke the chief. A Soldier of Virginia
At length, as the Spaniard was somewhat thrown off his balance by an ill-directed blow, Bayard struck him so sharply on the gorget, that it gave way, and the sword entered his throat. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3
It was decorated with flowers, and on it lay a plumed hat, a sword, and a gorget. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV
The neck was defended by a gorget of leather bristling with the fangs and claws of tigers in alternating rows. The Prince of India — Volume 01
The gorget was the frill in front; the strip the lace cape or whisk. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
This mound proved remarkably rich in large flint implements, and also contained well-made pottery and a peculiar "gorget" of red stone. An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians
The sun had broke through at last, and sparkled on his cap and gorget. The Splendid Spur
The Hebrew words translated in the authorized version of the Bible, 'And a target' or gorget 'of brass,' are rendered, in all the earlier versions, 'And a shield of brass.' Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Behind these, quite alone, stalked an Indian swathed in a scarlet blanket edged with gold, on which a silver gorget glittered. The Hidden Children
The gorget when worn by women was enriched with lace and needlework. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Peal upon peal came the ringing of steel, as sabres crashed down through morion and gorget, or sword crossed with scimitar, in unending clang. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence
He seized him by the gorget, and hauled him out, but his knees shook so that he could scarcely walk, and would have slunk back when released. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes
A gorget is a thing wore about the neck, and it serveth in that place instead of a shield. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
General Sullivan laughed again, playing with the polished gorget at his throat. The Hidden Children
It will be noted that nine gorgets are named with these strips. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
But his armor was split from helm to gorget—his horse bleeding and staggering with pain and terror, and certain destruction could be his only fate, if he continued the combat. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence
No, I think not; my gorget saved my neck; I have four or five cuts on the shoulders, but they are mere flesh wounds. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War
He wears a slate frockcoat with claret silk lapels, a gorget of cream tulle, a green lowcut waistcoat, stock collar with white kerchief, tight lavender trousers, patent pumps and canary gloves. Ulysses
My little arms went round his neck and tightened there convulsively until the steel rim of his gorget bit into them. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
"These Holland smocks as white as snow And gorgets brave with drawn-work wrought A tempting ware they are you know." Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
And he is about to transfix her with his hacked and broken weapon, when a powerful arm intercepts his progress, and Conrad's good sword drinks his life blood, through a cleft in his gorget. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence
Next he adjusted the gorget, and handed me, last of all, the helm, a splendid head-piece of black and gold, surmounted by the Sforza lion. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro
The wrongs of Adlerstein were indeed avenged, for the blood was welling fast from a deep thrust above the collar-bone, and the failing, feeble hand was wandering uncertainly among the clasps of the gorget. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
Hugh leapt on to him, striving to thrust his sword up beneath his gorget and make an end of him. Red Eve
The gorget is said to be an adaptation of the wimple. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Henry rode with great impetuosity, and struck Norris in the gorget with such good will that both he and his steed were shaken. Windsor Castle
His helmet had been loosened from his gorget and was held before him on his horse's neck. Sir Nigel
And now behold us on horseback, without hats or saddles; Schell with his uniform scarf and gorget, and I in my red regimental coat.  The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1
Phoebus had returned and was leaning on the back of his betrothed's chair, a charming post whence his libertine glance plunged into all the openings of Fleur-de-Lys's gorget. Notre-Dame De Paris
I know few like it upon American gentlemen in portraits; and I fancy it is a gorget, or a piccadilly. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Many wore the gorget and buff coat of the times of Henry IV. and Louis XIII. The Vicomte De Bragelonne
Meanwhile the Squire and the armorer sat with their heads touching and the old suit of mail with its gorget of overlapping plates laid out across their knees. Sir Nigel
We had been obliged to sell my watch, with his scarf and gorget, to supply our necessities, and had only four florins remaining. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1
Sir James, before removing his foot, unclasped his gorget, and undoing a chain, held up a jewel shaped like a St. Andrew’s cross, with a diamond in the midst, covering a fragmentary relic.  The Caged Lion
And then, forsooth, the faint defects of age Must be the scene of mirth: to cough and spit And, with a palsy-fumbling on his gorget, Shake in and out the rivet. Troilus and Cressida
We lost our hats in leaping the ramparts; but Schell had preserved his scarf and gorget, which would give him authority among the peasants. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1
At last he halted before the armorer's shop at the castle-yard, staring at the fine suits of plate, the engraved pectorals, the plumed helmets, the cunningly jointed gorgets, as a child at a sweet-shop. Sir Nigel
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