Gash \Gash\ (g[a^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gashed} (g[a^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gashing}.] [For older garth or garse, OF. garser to scarify, F. gercer to chap, perh. from an assumed LL. carptiare, fr. L. carpere, carptum, to pluck, separate into parts; cf. LL. carptare to wound. Cf. {Carpet}.] To make a gash, or long, deep incision in; -- applied chiefly to incisions in flesh.
Grievously gashed or gored to death. --Hayward.
Gash \Gash\, n. A deep and long cut; an incision of considerable length and depth, particularly in flesh.
Patricia Munday suffered a deep gash on her forehead Jan. 26 when she was attacked near the headquarters of the secretive Ananda Marg sect in Purulia, a village in West Bengal.
He said she had numerous facial injuries, including bruised eyes, inflamed lips, a split on one lip and gash on her nose, which he later learned had been broken.
She fell to the ground unconscious, with a one-inch gash in her forehead that required five stitches.
The painting was returned to Nelson Thursday, defaced with a 5-inch gash on Washington's left shoulder, after the ACLU intervened with the city corporation counsel, said Jay Miller, the Illinois ACLU's executive director.
Price, who suffered a two-inch gash in his head during the struggle, began experiencing heart trouble in a police cruiser shortly after his arrest.
A reporter for the London Broadcasting Co. at the game said the injuries included broken ribs and a gash on one person's head.
Soldiers detained three youths outside the hospital, including one with a gash on his forehead and bleeding from the shoulder.
June 10, 1990 _ The cruise ship Bermuda Star hits a rocky underwater ledge off Cape Cod in Buzzards Bay, ripping a 90-foot gash in the hull and spilling 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel.
Ms. Munday suffered a gash on her forehead and was arrested when she tried to lodge a complaint about the attack.
Despite an 18-inch gash and black scrape marks on its bow, the 734-foot cruise ship sustained only minor damage, and none of its 1,500 passengers or 600 crewmembers was injured, a Carnival Cruise Lines spokesman said.
He received a bloody gash on the forehead and was taken in handcuffs to a Little Rock police car.
"I was so excited when I got here and saw the waves that I slipped down on the pavement," she said, rolling up her wetsuit to display a small gash on her shin. "This is what we wait all year for." "This definitely rates a `10'.
The blast wounded 10 U.S. sailors and ripped a 25-foot gash in the hull of the 445-foot long, 3,600-ton frigate.
While standard gallbladder surgery involves a six-to eight-inch gash in the abdomen, a doctor performing the new technique inserts a miniature camera and surgical instruments through several keyhole-sized slits in the abdomen.
The first time I did a gash on my arm, my mother thought I was really hurt.
But how was I to know that the left one had developed a gash as if attacked by a maniac with a butcher's knife?
The gash required 50 stitches.
Twice a year since, freshman pledges have faithfully "re-Smooted" the bridge that links MIT with Boston, marking each 10-Smoot length with a gash of paint on the sidewalk.
Greenpeace spokeswoman Shannon Fagan reported two holes, one a three-foot gash, were punched in the Greenpeace hull.
Meanwhile, the state police traffic accident report on the disaster was filed Friday, but the 20-page report does not say what caused the gash in the gas tank.
That same weekend, James is conked over the head with a glass bottle, opening a gash requiring seven stitches.