ringbone
See also: ring-bone
English
Etymology
ring + bone
Noun
ringbone
- osteoarthritis affecting any of several bones of a horse's foot
- 1920, Peter B. Kyne, The Understanding Heart, Chapter XII
- “As an inventor,” Bob Mason suggested, “you're a howling success at shooting craps ! If I were as free of spavins, ringbone, saddle-galls, and splints as you are, I'd have that nanny-goat in here, hog-tie her, flop her and let the boy help himself. […] ”
- 1920, Peter B. Kyne, The Understanding Heart, Chapter XII
Anagrams
- enrobing