Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gouge

Alternative form of medievalistic

(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of two cyclopentadiene rings and two cyclopropene rings fused to one of cyclooctadiene; a dimer of calicene

(idiomatic) A short period of time, typically anywhere from several seconds to several minutes or more. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see just, a, minute.