marrowbone

[ mar-oh-bohn ]

/ ˈmær oʊˌboʊn /

a bone containing edible marrow.

marrowbones, Facetious. the knees.

Origin of marrowbone

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at marrow¹, bone

Words nearby marrowbone

married print, Marriner, marron, marrons glacés, marrow, marrowbone, marrowbones, marrowfat, marrow squash, Marruecos, marry

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Example sentences from the Web for marrowbone

You tell Mrs. Prichard all about Mrs. Marrowbone and the bull in the duckpond.
When Ghost Meets Ghost|William Frend De Morgan
But Dave was embarrassed, and she took his embarrassment for reluctance to grant her the same status as old Mrs. Marrowbone.
When Ghost Meets Ghost|William Frend De Morgan
Old Mrs. Marrowbone's hair was the only point he could seize on.
When Ghost Meets Ghost|William Frend De Morgan
Samuel, previous to this, had moved to a place called Marrowbone, Daviess county.
History of the Prophet Joseph by His Mother|Lucy Smith

Nay, more: you are to do with it even as a dog with a marrowbone.
Views and Reviews|William Ernest Henley

British Dictionary definitions for marrowbone

marrowbone

/ (ˈmærəʊˌbəʊn) /

noun

a bone containing edible marrow
(as modifier)marrowbone jelly

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单词	marrowbone
释义	marrowbone [ mar-oh-bohn ] / ˈmær oʊˌboʊn / a bone containing edible marrow. marrowbones, Facetious. the knees. Origin of marrowbone Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at marrow¹, bone Words nearby marrowbone married print, Marriner, marron, marrons glacés, marrow, marrowbone, marrowbones, marrowfat, marrow squash, Marruecos, marry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for marrowbone You tell Mrs. Prichard all about Mrs. Marrowbone and the bull in the duckpond. When Ghost Meets Ghost\|William Frend De Morgan But Dave was embarrassed, and she took his embarrassment for reluctance to grant her the same status as old Mrs. Marrowbone. When Ghost Meets Ghost\|William Frend De Morgan Old Mrs. Marrowbone's hair was the only point he could seize on. When Ghost Meets Ghost\|William Frend De Morgan Samuel, previous to this, had moved to a place called Marrowbone, Daviess county. History of the Prophet Joseph by His Mother\|Lucy Smith Nay, more: you are to do with it even as a dog with a marrowbone. Views and Reviews\|William Ernest Henley British Dictionary definitions for marrowbone marrowbone / (ˈmærəʊˌbəʊn) / noun a bone containing edible marrow (as modifier)marrowbone jelly Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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