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shin-bone|ˈʃɪnbəʊn|
Forms: see shin n.1; also 3 skin-, 4 chine-, shzin-.
[OE. scinbán = NFris. skenbiin, skennbian (cf. WFris. skynbonke), MLG. schênebein, MDu. schênebeen (Du. scheenbeen), MHG. schinebein (G. schienbein); (Sw. skenben, Da. skinneben, from LG.): see shin n.1 and bone n.1]
The bone of the shin; the tibia.
c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 160/19 Tibiae, scina uel scinban. c1220Bestiary 359 Oc leiȝeð his skinbon on oðres lendbon. c1325Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 148 Mes war le chanel [glossed the chine-bon, Camb. MS. shzin-bon] de blessure. c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 47 In þe boon of þe thie & schene boonys. 1527Andrew Brunswyke's Distyll. Waters L ij b, It is good for olde sores on the legges upon the shynne bones. 1597A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 34/1 At three sundry times he tooke away allmost the whole shinne bone. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. xxi. 231 The shin-bone exposed to all encounters, without any defence at all. 1713Cheselden Anat. i. v. (1726) 40 The shin-bone is in its middle almost triangular. 1834Marryat Peter Simple ix, The great lion was growling and snarling over the shin-bone of an ox, cracking it like a nut. 1862Calverley Verses & Transl. (1894) 86 He barked his shinbone. |