Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In surgery, same as
gorget , 5.
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William Bromfield (1712-92), invented an artery-retractor and the double gorgeret; and Percival Pott (1713-88) established the doctrine of arthrocace (malum potti).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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