n. [ OE. golet, OF. Goulet, dim. of gole, goule, throat, F. gueule, L. gula; perh. akin to Skr. gula, G. kenle; cf. F. goulet the neck of a bottle, goulotte channel gutter. Cf. Gules, Gully. ]
n. (Engin.) A system of excavating by means of gullets or channels. [ 1913 Webster ]