10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUCKLEBONE»
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The Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford ...
[20] Of all solidhooved animals the Indian ass alone has a hucklebone; for the pig
,as was said above,iseither solidhooved or clovenfooted, and consequently
hasnowellformed huckle bone. Of the clovenfooted manyare provided with a ...
Aristotle, Jonathan Barnes, 2014
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Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)
Of all solidhoovedanimals the Indian assalone has an astragalus or hucklebone;
forthe pig, as wassaidabove,is either solidhooved or clovenfooted, and
consequently has no well formed hucklebone. Of the cloven footed many are
provided ...
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Philosophy Classics: Greek and Roman Philosophers (Includes ...
But the presence of a hucklebone, as a connecting bolt, is the introduction as it
were of a new limbsegment between the two ordinary ones. Such an addition
adds to the weight of the foot, but renders the act of progression more secure.
Thus it ...
ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited, Various, 2012
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Carnal Knowledge: A Navel Gazer's Dictionary of Anatomy, ...
HUCKLEBONE • The part of the body sometimes called the "huckle" is the hip, so
it makes sense that the hucklebone would be the hip bone. But the hucklebone
can also be the an- klebone, which is properly called the "talus"; in Latin talus ...
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Pancreatic Hormones—Advances in Research and Application: ...
Republic of China report. “A novel single nucleotide polymorphism, G126A, was
detected, and significant associations were found with body length, body height,
hip width, heart girth, and hucklebone width index. Polymorphism of the ...
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A Nancy Willard Reader: Selected Poetry and Prose
The. Hucklebone. of. a. Saint. IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE, moralambiguitywasnot
allowed. It was considered unhealthy, like soft drinks and candy, not to be kept in
the house and to be eaten only with reprimands that kept you fromenjoying it.
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A collation of the principal English translations of the ...
21 And he taryed all that night in the companie, 25 And when he sawe that he
could not prevayle agaynst hym, he smote hym upon the hucklebone of his thigh,
and the hucklebone of Jacob's thigh loosed oute of joynt, as he wrasteled with ...
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Lady Burton's Edition of Her Husband's Arabian Nights: ...
Hucklebone is the hip-bone, but in the plural it applies to our cockals or cockles :
Latham 3! ves " hucklebone," (or cockal), one of the small vertebrae oi the os
coccygis. and Littleton translates "Talus, "a hucklebone, a bone to play with like a
...
Lady Isabel Burton, Justin Huntly McCarthy, 1886
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Works Translated Into English Under the Editorship of W. D. Ross
Thus it is that in such animals as have a hucklebone, it is only in the posterior and
not in the anterior limbs that this bone is found. For the anterior limbs, moving as
they do in advance of the others, require to be light and capable of ready ...
Aristotle, John Alexander Smith, William David Ross, 1912
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An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
App.corrupt. of hurtleberry, whortleberry (q.v.). hucklebone. Hipbone, also
astragalus. Corruptly knucklebone. Earlier huckbone,from whichdial, huch, hip,
haunch,isa backformation. Prob. cogn.with hook,in sense ofbend, ? or with hough
, hock ...
