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title: gauze — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «gauze» in the Judaism dictionary: Gauze is a very thin, light cloth with tiny holes, often used to cover wounds. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# gauze

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**Who acts:** Gauze, nurse, aid kit, you, window, beaker · **What happens:** be, use, cover, put, have, press · **To what, where:** thin light cloth, tiny holes, wounds, fine net, science equipment, gauze

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«gauze» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [gauze in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/gauze.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gauze is a very thin, light cloth with tiny holes, often used to cover wounds.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:m1:1
# text = Gauze is a very thin, light cloth with tiny holes, often used to cover wounds.
1	Gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	thin	thin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	light	light	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	holes	hole	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	often	often	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	cover	cover	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
17	wounds	wound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Gauze | a thin light cloth |  |  |  | with tiny holes | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | tiny holes *not said here* |  |  |  | often *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **cover** | to-infinitive |  | wounds |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wound=Destination |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gauze is a fine net of wire, used in science equipment and screens.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:m2:1
# text = Gauze is a fine net of wire, used in science equipment and screens.
1	Gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	net	net	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	wire	wire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	equipment	equipment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	screens	screen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Gauze | a fine net |  |  |  | of wire | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | a fine net *not said here* |  | science equipment and screens |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
and the gauze robes, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the mantles. (Prophets ISA.3.23, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* and the gauze robes, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the mantles.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x1:1
# text = and the gauze robes, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the mantles.
1	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	robes	robe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	linen	linen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	turbans	turban	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	mantles	mantle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets ISA.3.23, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x1:2
# text = (Prophets ISA.3.23, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ISA.3.23	ISA.3.23	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The nurse put gauze over the cut on my knee.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x2:1
# text = The nurse put gauze over the cut on my knee.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	nurse	nurse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	over	over	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cut	cut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	knee	knee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | participle | the nurse *not said here* | gauze |  | the cut |  | on my knee | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent gauze=Theme on knee=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A first-aid kit has gauze pads and bandages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x3:1
# text = A first-aid kit has gauze pads and bandages.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	aid	aid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	kit	kit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pads	pad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	bandages	bandage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a aid kit | gauze pads and bandages |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pad=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Press the gauze firmly to stop the bleeding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x4:1
# text = Press the gauze firmly to stop the bleeding.
1	Press	press	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	firmly	firmly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	stop	stop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bleeding	bleeding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **press** | imperative | you *not said here* | the gauze |  |  |  | firmly *property* | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gauze=Theme |
| 2 | **stop** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the bleeding |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The window had a gauze screen to keep out flies.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x5:1
# text = The window had a gauze screen to keep out flies.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
9	out	out	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	flies	fly	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the window | a gauze screen |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screen=Patient |
| 2 | **keep out** | to-infinitive | the window *not said here* | flies |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In science, the beaker sat on a wire gauze.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x6:1
# text = In science, the beaker sat on a wire gauze.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	beaker	beaker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	wire	wire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | past | the beaker |  |  | science |  | on a wire gauze | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in science=Location |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The fairy's dress was made of shiny gauze.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x7:1
# text = The fairy's dress was made of shiny gauze.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	shiny	shiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past · passive |  | the fairy's dress |  |  |  | of shiny gauze | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Better than all, he had two lovely gauze wings which carried him the whole day without getting tired.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:gauze:x8:1
# text = Better than all, he had two lovely gauze wings which carried him the whole day without getting tired.
1	Better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
2	than	than	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	ccomp	_	_
7	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
8	lovely	lovely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	wings	wing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
11	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	carried	carry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
17	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
18	getting	get	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	advcl	_	_
19	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | he | two lovely gauze wings |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient |
| 2 | **carry** | past | two lovely gauze wings | him *= he* |  |  | day |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 3 | **get** | gerund | two lovely gauze wings *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tired *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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