Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Gorget. A gorget was originally a band of linen wrapped around a woman's neck and head in the medieval period. The term subsequently described a steel or leather collar designed to protect the throat.
Voting Security Legal Definition. According to USLegal.com, a voting security is entitles the holder or holders thereof to cast such specified percentage of the aggregate votes which the holders of all the outstanding voting securities of such person are entitled to cast in the direction or management of the affairs of such person.
A bearer bond or bearer security is a certificate that represents a bond obligation of, or stock in, a corporation or other intangible property. It has been illegal to issue bearer bonds in the municipal or corporate markets in the United States since 1982. Wyoming and Nevada still allow them, however their typical uses of shifting ownership to avoid legal obligations run afoul of tax rules.