A piece of cloth cut diagonally to increase its apparent width.
The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
Cut gradually sloping, so as to be broader at the clew than at the earing of a sail.
A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it.
An item of jewellery designed to be fitted through a piercing (sense 2).
Appearing to look deeply into; penetrating.
Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill.
Of temperature, extremely cold so that it penetrates through clothing and shelter.