Look up: Shoulder

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   shoulder
   img src='http://www.jgoffin.freeserve.co.uk/abf/glossary/shoulder.gif'> Also the metal, triangular in cross-section, between the printing surface and the body on a metal sort.
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   shoulder
   [n] - a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal 2. [n] - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula 3. [n] - the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm 4. [n] - edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road 5. [v] - lift onto one`s shoulders 6. [v] - carry a burden, either real or metaphoric 7. [v] - push with the shoulders
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   Shoulder
   Shoulder: A structure made up of two main bones: the scapula (shoulder blade) and the humerus (the long bone of the upper arm). The end of the scapula, called the glenoid, is a socket into which the head of the humerus fits, forming a flexible ball-and-socket joint. The scapula is an unusually shaped bone. It extends up and around the shoulder join ...
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   shoulder
   the lateral zone between the carriageway and the extremity of the formation Category: Transport • the part connecting the forelimb with the trunk Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the portion of a semiconductor crystal whose diameter is increased below the kneck Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the upstream an...
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   Shoulder
   Shoul'der noun [ Middle English shulder , shuldre , schutder , Anglo-Saxon sculdor ; akin to Dutch schoulder , German schulter , Old High German scultarra , Danish skulder , Swedish skuldra .] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle ...
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   Shoulder
   Shoul'der transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shouldered ; present participle & verbal noun Shouldering .] 1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with violence; to jostle. « As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.» Spenser. « Around her numberless the rabble flowed, ...
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   Shoulder
   Shoul'der intransitive verb To push with the shoulder; to make one's way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. « A yoke of the great sulky white bullocks . . . came shouldering along together.» Kipling.
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   shoulder
   1. <anatomy> The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint. ... 2. The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper part of the back; that part of the human frame on which it is most easy to ...
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   shoulder
   berm noun narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
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    shoulder
    noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
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    shoulder
    noun a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal
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    shoulder
    articulatio humeri noun a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
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    Shoulder
    In human anatomy, the `shoulder` comprises the part of the body where the arm attaches to the torso. It is made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone) as well as associated muscles, ligaments and tendons. The articulations between the bones of the shoulder make up the shoulder joints. The shoulder must be flexible for the wide range of motion required in the arms and hands and ...
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    shoulder
    (shōl´dәr) the area around the glenohumeral joint, the large ball-and-socket joint where the humerus joins the scapula. The smooth, rounded head of the humerus rests against the socket in the scapula. The joint is covered by a tough, flexible protective capsule and has numerous reinforcing ligaments that stre...
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    Shoulder
    • (v. i.) To push with the shoulder; to make one`s way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. • (n.) Fig.: That which supports or sustains; support. • (n.) That which resembles a human shoulder, as any protuberance or projection from the body of a thing. • (n.) The flesh and...
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    shoulder
    (from the article `ring`) Basically, a ring consists of three parts: the circle, or hoop; the shoulders; and the bezel. The circle can have a circular, semicircular, or square ...
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    shoulder
    (from the article `roads and highways`) ...must be defined (see figure). A traffic lane is the portion of pavement allocated to a single line of vehicles; it is indicated on the pavement by ...
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    shoulder
    in anatomy, the joint between the arm, or forelimb, and the trunk, together with the adjacent tissue, particularly the tissue over the shoulder ... [2 related articles]
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    Shoulder
    The area of an artifact that divides the blade from the stem or hafting area.
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    shoulder
    The area of the body where the arm attaches to the trunk. The rounded bony surface at the front of the shoulder is the upper part of the humerus (upper-arm bone); the bony surfaces that form the top and back of the shoulder are parts of the scapula (shoulderblade). The clavicle (collarbone) articula...
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