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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gash \Gash\ (g[a^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gashed} (g[a^]sht); p. pr & vb n. {Gashing}.] [For older garth or garse, OF garser to scarify, F. gercer to chap, perh. from an assumed LL carptiare fr L. carpere, carptum to pluck, separate into parts cf LL carptare to wound. Cf {Carpet}.] To make a gash, or long, deep incision in -- applied chiefly to incisions in flesh. Grievously gashed or gored to death. --Hayward. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gash \Gash\, n. A deep and long cut; an incision of considerable length and depth, particularly in flesh. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gash n 1: a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" [syn: {cut}, {slash}, {slice}] 2: a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation [syn: {cut}] 3: a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument [syn: {slash}, {slashing}] v : cut open "she slashed her wrists" [syn: {slash}] From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: GASH Group Admin SHell (Unix, Shell)
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