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hough
[四足獸後腳的] 踝關節
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hock
,
Hough
,
n.
1.
(a)
The
joint
in
the
hind
limb
of
quadrupeds
between
the
leg
and
shank
,
or
tibia
and
tarsus
,
and
corresponding
to
the
ankle
in
man
.
(b)
A
piece
cut
by
butchers
,
esp
.
in
pork
,
from
either
the
front
or
hind
leg
,
just
above
the
foot
.
2.
The
popliteal
space
;
the
ham
.
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►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hough
n.
Same
as
Hock
,
a
joint
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hough
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Houghed
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Houghing
.]
Same
as
Hock
,
to
hamstring
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hough
,
v. t.
To
cut
with
a
hoe
. [
Obs
.]
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►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hough
,
n.
An
adz
;
a
hoe
. [
Obs
.]
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Hough
to
hamstring
, i.e.,
sever
the
"
tendon
of
Achilles
"
of
the
hinder
legs
of
captured
horses
(
Josh
. 11:6; 2
Sam
. 8:4; 1
Chr
. 18:4),
so
as
to
render
them
useless
.
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