2. Verb. (third-person singular of elbow) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elbows
1. elbow [v] - See also: elbow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elbows
Literary usage of Elbows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"On some of the Uses of the Knees and elbows (all fours; a la vache; quadrupedal ?)
Position. By FA BURRALL, MD, of New York. EVERY now and then critical ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... Whilst headlong from his seat beside the wheel, With mouth and nostrils
bleeding, elbows rent, And the smooth forehead bruised above his brows, ..."
3. Hot-water Heating and Fitting: Or, Warming Buildings by Hot-water by William James Baldwin (1889)
"Loss of Head or Pressure by the Friction and Resistance of elbows—The Division
of the Total Resistance into its Elementary Parts—Great ..."
4. A Treatise on Civil Engineering by Dennis Hart Mahan (1873)
"elbows. The constant wear of the bank, and shifting of the channel towards the
concave side of elbows, have led to various plans for removing the ..."
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