Gusset

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 61
[Fr. gou et, a fob or small pocket, from gou e; It. guscio, a pod, husk, or shell.] The piece of cloth that covers the armpit in a shirt. IMG:content-0468.jpg:[blocks in formation] -A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment for the purpose of enlarging or strengthening some part of it. Gust, n. [Lat. gust us , from Gr. gene in , to give one a taste.] Taste, or the sense of tasting; the pleasure of deglutition; relish. "Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust." - Pope. -Turn of fancy; intellectual taste. "According to the gust and manner of the ancients." - Dryden. -Love; liking; appreciation. "The gust and relish of true happine ." -Til lots on. -Gratification of any kind, especially that which is highly relished; enjoyment; as, to allay an appetite with gust . [Icel. gusir , a cold blast.] A sudden squall; a violent burst of wind; a gale. - A sudden and violent outbreak of pa ion. "Pardon a weak distempered soul, that swells In sudden gusts , and sinks as soon in calms." Add is on.
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