Usually means: Piercing with a horn, tusk.
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  1. Goring, goring: Merriam-Webster
  2. Goring: Vocabulary.com
  3. Goring, goring: Wordnik
  4. goring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. Goring, goring: Wiktionary
  6. goring: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Goring, goring: Dictionary.com
  8. goring: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Goring (disambiguation), Goring (electoral division), Goring (surname), Goring: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Goring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Goring: Rhymezone
  12. Goring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. goring: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. goring: FreeDictionary.org
  15. goring: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Goring: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Goring: Legal dictionary

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  1. Goring: Encyclopedia

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  1. goring: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Goring)

noun:  The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
noun:  (textiles) A piece of cloth cut diagonally to increase its apparent width.
adjective:  (nautical) Cut gradually sloping, so as to be broader at the clew than at the earing of a sail.
noun:  A village in Goring-on-Thames parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, on the River Thames (OS grid ref SU6080).
noun:  A ward in Worthing borough, West Sussex, England, short for Goring-by-Sea (OS grid ref TQ1102)
noun:  A habitational surname from Old English.

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