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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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