gulan.
/ˈɡjuːlə/ a. The external throat. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > neck > [noun] > front of neck
throatOE
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gorget-stead?1611
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c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 148 In þe fore partie of þe necke þere is gula, þe which þat strecchiþ from þe chyn down to þe forke of þe brest.
b. The gullet, or that which answers to it in the lower animals. Obsolete.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > internal organs and systems > [noun] > gullet
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1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. B8 Neere to the mouth is a venter, like the craw of birds, after which is the gula, to which the intestine is joyned, which is single.
2. Entomology. ‘The chitinous plate which supports the submentum in many Insecta’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > head > mouth-parts or trophi > part of labium > basal part or plate supporting
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submentum1839
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 367 Gula (the gula), the lower part of the neck.
1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals vii. 403 The part called gula which in many insects is a large plate confluent with the epicranium above and supporting the submentum anteriorly.
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