Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SHOUL'DER-BLADE
SHOUL'DER-BELTSHOUL'DER-CLAP-PER
SHOUL'DER-BLADE, n. [shoulder and blade.]
The bone of the shoulder, or blade bone, broad and triangular, covering the hind part of the ribs; called by anatomists scapula and omoplata. – Encyc.
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