(n.) The black grease on the axle of a cart or wagon wheel; -- called also gorm. See Gorm.
Example Sentences:
(1) André de Magalhães Gomes said he had always previously backed the Seleção (Brazilian team) but today he joined the demonstration wearing an Argentina shirt.
(2) There were flickers for Alberto Moreno and Origi straight away, Lallana looped a header off target and Jordan Henderson got the better of Aké before seeing Heurelho Gomes tip over his shot.
(3) But Spurs built up a final head of steam and after Gomes punched clear Trippier’s initial cross, a second fell to Son at the near post and he back-heeled the ball past Gomes.
(4) Ibrahimovic only came alive in the second half, when he had a hand in Rashford’s goal and also drew a superb save from Heurelho Gomes with a far-post header.
(5) Mourinho’s interest in Gomes and Jõao Mário suggests Bastian Schweinsteiger, who has suffered an injury-plagued first season at United and who is 32 in August, may be under threat.
(6) Ana Gomes, the chief observer, reported widespread human rights abuses, with opposition members arrested and witnesses to election violations intimidated.
(7) In all, Gomes estimates the preventative measures are costing him R$50,000 (US$17,000) a month, and he is critical of the local authorities for failing to do more to prevent the spread of the disease.
(8) What followed was a rocket that zoomed past Gomes and City were two ahead.
(9) This time Gomes lifts a ball into the left field corner that initially looks like trouble until it lands safely in the glove of Matt Holliday.
(10) Watford announced on their website: “Heurelho Gomes has agreed terms on a one-year deal at Vicarage Road and will officially become a Watford player on July 1.” Gomes spent part of last season on loan at the Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.
(11) It was the first time our opponent has been much better than us.” Mané’s duel with Gomes continued into the second half when they collided again while vying for a deflected Targett cross.
(12) Objectively there is almost certainly no correlation between Ortiz's speech and Gomes hitting a home run there, but this is where, if you're a Red Sox fan it's almost impossible not to leave behind the world of the rational and enter the world of faith.
(13) Herrera’s bending cross reached Depay and he punished Watford’s woeful marking by cushioning a firm volley past Heurelho Gomes.
(14) 3.16am GMT Cardinals 1 - Red Sox 6, bottom of the 8th Gomes hits a comebacker to the mound, and it's to the 9th inning!
(15) His inswinging ball eluded Winston Reid at the front post but found Antonio, whose stooping header came off his marker Deeney and past the bewildered Heurelho Gomes.
(16) That miss allowed Kolarov to redeem himself by sending in the corner that Touré volleyed past Gomes at the near post, before Agüero sent the travelling fans into ecstasy, expertly heading in Bacary Sagna’s cross.
(17) Red Sox 4 - Cardinals 1, top of the 6th Seth Maness, that's an "e" there in his last name folks, is up to face Jonny Gomes here.
(18) At 2-2, with a runner on and Saltalamacchia on deck, Gomes takes a changeup outside to work a full count.
(19) October 24, 2013 1.42am BST Red Sox 3 - Cardinals 0, bottom of 1st Gomes thinks himself into a ground out to big Matt Adams at first, then Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging.
(20) Gomes has been on three playoff teams in 11 years which hardly seems lucky.
Gomer
Definition:
(n.) A Hebrew measure. See Homer.
(n.) A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars; -- named after the inventor.
Example Sentences:
(1) Elderly patients are sometimes stereotyped as "crocks" and "gomers"--crotchety chronic complainers beyond help and hope.