Lexic.us

Definition of Hambone

1. to overact [v -BONED, -BONING, -BONES] - See also: overact

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hambone

hamartophobia Hamas hamate hamates hamate bone hamate bone hamate fracture hamatum hamaul hamauls

hamaxophobia hamble hambled hambles hambling hambone (current term) hamboned hambones hamboning Hamburg

hamburger Hamburger's law Hamburger's phenomenon hamburgers hamburger bun hamburger roll hamburger steak hamburgs Hamburg parsley hame

Literary usage of Hambone

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1. Biennial Report of the Board of Curators of the Louisiana State Museum to by Louisiana State Museum Board of Curators (1914)
"Numa de Lesseps; 3 old models of typewriters; penknife for sharpening quill pens; old iron latch; hambone holder; model of ship's pump; porcelain window ..."

2. A Student's Philosophy of Religion by William Kelley Wright (1922)
"Thereafter he always took along a hambone of a dog when he went hunting, 12. Such associations of ideas and casual inference, obviously fallacious as they ..."

3. The Speaker (1910)
"And we thanks You, Lawd, fer roas'n' yeahs an' fer de Fer de cawn-cake in de ashes an' de hambone in de ham ..."

4. Nights in London by Thomas Burke (1918)
"But come round, and gnaw the old hambone—what? I think we got some claret and I know George's got a drop of Three-Star. Young Beryl's }ff to-morrow on the ..."

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