A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement cf. godet.
A large flat metal piece wider than the valley to help prevent build-up at the base of the valley, either from debris or ice dam formations.
A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; especially, the part joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler.
A gousset, a piece of mail providing protection where armor plates meet.
An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling a gusset.
To make with a gusset; to sew a gusset into.
A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.
The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
The beat of a drum.
A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.
An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
A curled position.
A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.
To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
To eat; to consume.
To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.
To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
To full, as cloth.
To fit neatly.