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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Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
Elbow :: Elbow (v. t.) To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another..
Palette :: Palette (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
Jostle :: Jostle (v. t.) To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
Ancon :: Ancon (n.) The olecranon, or the elbow..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Anconeal :: Anconeal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancon or elbow.
Hunch :: Hunch (n.) A push or thrust, as with the elbow..
Foresleeve :: Foresleeve (n.) The sleeve below the elbow.
Capellet :: Capellet (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down..
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..
Out :: Out (a.) Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy, constraint, etc., actual of figurative; hence, not in concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; as, the sun shines out; he laughed out, to be out at the elbows; the secret has leaked out, or is out; the disease broke out on his face; the book is out..
Nudge :: Nudge (v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation..
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..
Elbowchair :: Elbowchair (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows; an armchair.
Nudge :: Nudge (n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow..
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
Jog :: "Jog (v. t.) To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's attention, or to warn..
Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
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