Rosicrucian (noun). one who, in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th, claimed to belong to a secret society of philosophers deeply versed in the secrets of nature, -- the alleged society having existed, it was stated, several hundred years. Rosicrucian (adj).
gorge1. 1  a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs. 2  a small canyon. 3  a gluttonous meal. 4  something that is swallowed; contents of the stomach. 5  an obstructing mass: an ice gorge. 6  the seam formed at the point where the lapel meets the collar of a jacket or coat.
The Three Gorges Dam area is rich in archaeological and cultural heritage. Many different cultures have inhabited the areas that are now underwater, including the Daxi (circa 5000-3200 B.C.E), which are earliest Neolithic culture in the region, and its successors, the Chujialing (circa.