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Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  gorget(Noun) A piece of armour for the throat. 2  gorget(Noun) A type of women's clothing covering the neck and breast; a wimple. 3  gorget(Noun) An ornament for the neck; a necklace, ornamental collar, torque etc.
Cloture (US:/ËkloÊtÊÉr/ KLOH-chÉr; British:/ËkloÊtjÊÉr/), closure, or, informally, a guillotine is a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end. The cloture procedure originated in the French National Assembly, from which the name is taken. ClÃ´ture is French for fence. It was introduced into the Parliament of the United Kingdom by William Ewart Gladstone to overcome the obstructionism of the Irish Parliamentary Party and was made permanent in 1887.