| 单词 |
twitter-bone |
| 释义 |
twitter-bone dial. or Obs. [var. of quitter-bone, quitter n.1 4.] A suppurating tumour on a horse's foot. Hence twitter-boned a., affected with a twitter-bone.
1688Lond. Gaz. No. 2395/4 A yellowish bay Horse,..a Twitterbone taken out of each hind Foot. 1759Sterne Tr. Shandy I. x, His horse was either clapp'd, or..twitter-bon'd, or broken-winded. 1828Craven Gloss., Twitter-bone, an excrescence on a horse's hoof. |

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