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The shank bone, or great bone above the fetlock, in the fore and hind legs of the horse and allied animals, corresponding to the middle metacarpal or metatarsal bone of most mammals. See Horse.
See rewel bone.
See Canon Bone.
An obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, -- perhaps, smooth or polished bone.
See rewel bone.
BONE
a.
Without bones.
v. t.
To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery.
n.
The hard, calcified tissue of the skeleton of vertebrate animals, consisting very largely of calcic carbonate, calcic phosphate, and gelatine; as, blood and bone.
imp. & p. p.
of Bone
n.
Pain in the bones.
a.
Deprived of bones; as, boned turkey or codfish.
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Manured with bone; as, boned land.
n.
See Bone black, under Bone, n.
n.
Two or four pieces of bone held between the fingers and struck together to make a kind of music.
n.
One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
v. t.
To fertilize with bone.
v. t.
To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays.
n.
Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
n.
One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone; a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. (pl.) The frame or skeleton of the body.
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Having (such) bones; -- used in composition; as, big-boned; strong-boned.
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