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单词 spade-bone
释义

spade-bonen.

Forms: Also 1600s, 1800s spate-bone.
Etymology: apparently < spade n.1, but perhaps for spaude- or spalde-bone : see spauld n.
Chiefly dialect.
The shoulder blade.
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1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion v. 81 A diuination strange.., By th' shoulder of a Ram,..Which vsuallie they boile, the spade-boane beeing bar'd.
1671 S. Skinner & T. Henshaw Etymologicon Linguæ Anglicanæ Spade-bone, vox agro Lincoln. usitatissima.
1790 W. Marshall Agric. Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Midland Counties II. 443 Spade-bone, the shoulder bone; the blade bone.
1844 G. Borrow in W. I. Knapp Life G. Borrow (1899) I. 394 Mahomet,..it is said, wrote his Coran on mutton spade bones.
β. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. v. 169 To humble the Cardinals pride, some afterwards set up on a window, a painted Mastiff-dog, gnawing the spate-bone of a shoulder of Mutton.a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Spate-bone, Spaut-bone, the shoulder-bone of an animal slain for food.
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