单词 | rickle of bones |
释义 | > as lemmasrickle of bones 3. Chiefly in rickle of bones. A very lean person or animal; a skeleton. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [noun] > thin shape > person having staffc1405 notomy1487 rakea1529 crag1542 scrag1542 sneakbill1546 starveling1546 slim1548 ghost1590 bald-rib1598 bare-bone1598 bow-case1599 atomy1600 sneaksbill1602 thin-gut1602 anatomya1616 sharg1623 skeleton1630 raw-bone1635 living skeleton1650 strammel1706 scarecrow1711 rickle of bones1729 shargar1754 squeeze-crab1785 rack of bones1804 thread-paper1824 bag of bones1838 dry-bones1845 skinnymalink1870 hairpin1879 slim jim1889 skinny1907 underweight1910 asthenic1925 ectomorph1940 skinny-malinky1957 matchstick1959 1729 W. Mackintosh Ess. on Inclosing Scotl. 131 Cows,..such as..are no longer good to breed or milk:..that lean Rickle of Bones, is all the Butcher can pick up in Fife and Lothian, from Candlemas to June. 1883 Ld. Saltoun Scraps I. i. 85 From the impossibility of putting flesh upon his carcase he always looked like a rickle of bones. 1899 S. MacManus In Chimney Corners 228 He began to consider how he could sell his rickle of a pony to advantage. 1927 J. Buchan Witch Wood ii. 46 The nag which the third led was a mere rickle of bones. 1968 J. McCormack in Times (1969) 11 Feb. p. viii/1 The poor rickle of bones In the box raised in the corner. 2000 M. Fitt But n Ben A-go-go viii. 69 Need tae rejine Gold's. Git fit. Git het. Anorexic. Look at ye. A rickle o banes. < as lemmas |
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