Ungored

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not gored. not-comparable

    "Although the road to recovery will probably leave no ox ungored, it is essential that we support President Obama as he undertakes the herculean — not Sisyphean — task before him."

  2. 2
    Not stained with gore; not bloodied. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"Although the road to recovery will probably leave no ox ungored, it is essential that we support President Obama as he undertakes the herculean — not Sisyphean — task before him."

Etymology

From un- + gored.

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