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well-boned, a. [well adv. 32.] 1. Having large or strong bones.
1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 8571 Þikke mon he was ynou..wel iboned [MS. γ boned] & strong. 1530Palsgr. 329/1 Well boned, ossu. 1553R. Ascham Rept. Germany 16 Marches Albert is..rather wel boned for strength, then ouerloded with flesh. 2. Properly stiffened with whalebone.
1871[see boned ppl. a. 2.]. 1901Daily News 12 Jan. 6/7 It is made over a carefully fitted, well-boned lining. |