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goring

1

[ gawr-ing, gor- ]

noun

Nautical.
  1. the triangular area along a leech of a square sail, created by the presence of a gore.


öԲ

2
or ҴDZ·Բ

[ gair-ing, gur-; German -ring ]

noun

  1. Her·mann Wil·helm [her, -mahn , vil, -helm, hur, -m, uh, n-, wil, -helm, her, -mahn , vil, -helm], 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.

öԲ

/ ˈɡøːɪŋ /

noun

  1. öԲHermann Wilhelm18931946MGermanPOLITICS: Nazi leaderMILITARY: field marshalPOLITICS: statesman Hermann Wilhelm (ˈhɛrman ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1893–1946, German Nazi leader and field marshal. He commanded Hitler's storm troops (1923) and as Prussian prime minister and German commissioner for aviation (1933–45) he founded the Gestapo and mobilized Germany for war. Sentenced to death at Nuremberg, he committed suicide
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of goring1

First recorded in 1620–30; gore 3 + -ing 1
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A month later, öԲ convened another group of leaders from Germany's capitalist class for an election fundraiser of sorts in his official residence.

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The aid that Goebbels and other Nazi leaders needed soon arrived, along with 20 or so bankers and industrialists who arrived in chauffeured cars at the official residence of Reichstag president Hermann öԲ on the night of Feb. 20.

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öԲ added that the election "will surely be the last one for the next 10 years, probably even for the next 100 years," a situation that would ease the "financial sacrifices" asked of them.

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Even if öԲ was technically incorrect — the Nazis continued to stage elections, for a while — effective political opposition ceased to exist, and by July of 1933, all non-Nazi parties were banned.

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Hermann öԲ assured business leaders that the next election "will surely be the last one for the next 10 years, probably even for the next 100 years," a situation that would ease the "financial sacrifices" asked of them.

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