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Spindle-shaped :: Spindleshanks (n.) A person with slender shanks, or legs; -- used humorously or in contempt..

Hallelujah :: Hallelujah (n. & interj.) Praise ye Jehovah; praise ye the Lord; -- an exclamation used chiefly in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God, and as an expression of gratitude or adoration..

Longshanks :: Longshanks (n.) The stilt.

Sankha :: Sankha (n.) A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell..

Shank :: Shank (n.) See Chank.

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks..

Redshank :: Redshank (n.) A bare-legged person; -- a contemptuous appellation formerly given to the Scotch Highlanders, in allusion to their bare legs..

Throat :: Throat (n.) The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.

Pray :: Pray (v. i.) To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving..

Shin :: Shin (n.) The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.

Shank :: Shank (v.) The space between two channels of the Doric triglyph.

Shank :: Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off..

Crus :: Crus (n.) That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank..

Shank :: Shank (v.) The middle part of an anchor, or that part which is between the ring and the arms..

Hank :: Hank (n.) A parcel consisting of two or more skeins of yarn or thread tied together.

Canon :: Canon (n.) The part of a bell by which it is suspended; -- called also ear and shank.

Butteris :: Butteris (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses..

Shake :: Shake (n.) The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.

Unthank :: Unthank (n.) No thanks; ill will; misfortune.

Spindle-shanked :: Spindlelegs (n.) A spindleshanks.

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