Etymology

garget

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Today it means: An inflammation on a cow's or sheep's udder; synonym of mastitis. Full definition →

Middle English garget ← Old French gargate
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  1. Old French · derived fromgargate
  2. Middle English · inherited fromgarget
  3. English todaygarget

From Middle English garget, gargate (“throat”), from Old French gargate. Compare gorge.

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