Definition of elbow

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Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..

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Palette :: Palette (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
Cubit :: Cubit (n.) A measure of length, being the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger..
Anconeus :: Anconeus (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm.
Elbow :: Elbow (v. i.) To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow.
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..
Nudge :: Nudge (v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation..
Coudee :: Coudee (n.) A measure of length; the distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger; a cubit.
Poppyhead :: Poppyhead (n.) A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches..
Chevron :: Chevron (n.) A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat..
Armchair :: Armchair (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows or forearms.
Anconeal :: Anconeal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancon or elbow.
Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
Steeler :: Steelbow goods () Those goods on a farm, such as corn, cattle, implements husbandry, etc., which may not be carried off by a removing tenant, as being the property of the landlord..
Ginglymus :: Ginglymus (n.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..
Nudge :: Nudge (n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow..
Punch :: Punch (v. t.) To thrust against; to poke; as, to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow..
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