Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gory"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gory \Gor"y\, a. [From {Gore}.]
1. Covered with gore or clotted blood.
Thou canst not say I did it; never shake Thy gory
locks at me. --Shak.
2. Bloody; murderous. ``Gory emulation.'' --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
gory
adj 1: covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger"
[syn: {bloodstained}]
2: accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
[syn: {sanguinary}, {sanguineous}, {slaughterous}, {butcherly}]
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