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hindquarter
English
Etymology
hind +? quarter
Noun
hindquarter (plural hindquarters)
- Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.
- (in the plural) The hind biped (leg) of a quadruped, or all body parts situated behind the hind legs' trunk-attachment.
- While Major was speaking four large rats had crept out of their holes and were sitting on their hindquarters, listening to him.
- (metonymically, derogatory, usually in the plural) Human behind, butt.
Translations
References
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
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curple
English
Etymology
A corruption of the Scottish crupper.
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)p?l
Noun
curple (plural curples)
- The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
- (transferred) The buttocks, the posterior.
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