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pull-bone
pull-bone n.
Brit. 
/ˈpʊlbəʊn/
, /ˈpʊlbəʊn/U.S. /ˈpʊlˌboʊn/
English regional (northern) and U.S. regional (chiefly southern and Midland) = wishbone n.; cf. pully-bone n./ˈpʊlˌboʊn/ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > bones > [noun] > furcula or wishbone
froshell1486
merrythought1598
craw-bone1611
skipjack1805
furculum1833
fourchette1854
furcula1859
wishbone1860
pulling bone1877
pully-bone1897
skip-bone1901
pull-bonea1903
the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > cuts or parts of fowl
wingc1470
soul?a1475
giblet1546
merrythought1598
sideman1632
sidesman1642
drumstick1646
pinion1655
side bone1712
chicken liver1733
pope's nose1788
liver wing1796
apron1807
parson's nose1836
stumps1845
oyster1855
supreme1856
wishbone1860
pulling bone1877
carcass1883
pully-bone1897
pull-bonea1903
chicken breast1941
chicken tender1955
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > magical object > for making wish > wishbone
merrythought1598
wishbone1860
pulling bone1877
pully-bone1897
pull-bonea1903
a1903 J. Turner in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) 642/2 [W. Yks.] Pull-bone,..it is often pulled by two young persons until it snaps in two.
1905 ‘O. Henry’ in Chicago Sunday Tribune 5 Nov. vi. 7/4 In her mind she could hear the girls shrieking over a pull bone.
c1970 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. 4 371/1 Pull bone.
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