gorce

See also: górce and Górce

Lower Sorbian

Noun

gorce

1. Superseded spelling of górce.

Middle English

Alternative forms

• gorte

Etymology

From Old French gort (“gulf”), nominative gorz, from Latin gurges, gurgitis (“whirlpool, gulf, stream”). See English gorge.

Noun

gorce (plural gorces)

1. a pool of water to keep fish in; a weir

References

• “gorce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.