"Gorgerin" is a word in ENGLISH
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; -- called also neck of the capital, and
hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked …
Read the complete definitionThe head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), …
Read the complete definitionTo put to death by suspending by the neck; -- a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer.
Read the complete definitionIn criminal law. Suspen-sion by the neck; the mode of capital pun-ishment nsed in England from time immemorial, and generally …
Read the complete definitionkulúg-an - Strangling, throttling, choking, suffocating; garrote (capital punishment); the neck, throat. (cf. kugâ).
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