The larger of the two bones of the forearm; the ulna. Cf. wand, n. 10. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of arm or leg > bones of arm > [noun] > bones of forearm > ulna (4) ell-wandc1440 The larger of the two bones of the forearm; the ulna. Cf. wand, n. 10. Obsolete. ulna?1541 The large inner bone of the fore-arm, extending from the elbow to the wrist. ell1615 As a rendering of Latin ulna: The larger bone of the fore-arm. Obsolete. cubit1634 The ulna, one of the two bones of the forearm. (In quot. 1398 applied to both the ulna and the radius.) Obsolete. |
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