Meaning of ridgebone | Babel Free

Definitions

The backbone or spine.

also, figuratively, rare

Examples

“[T]he corrupt blood […] lying cluttered about the ridge-bone.”

“Let⟳ your body be erect and straight, your ridgebone answering to that of the horse; so that his body and your's may appear⟳ but as one piece of mechanism.”

“And running zigzag down its back, you can see⟳ its squiggly ridgebone taking all the meanders you can see⟳ right down below. "That ridgebone is the river, I swear⟳. Rising sun hits it dead the same way, only earlier, over the plateau.”

“[…]; a Drynnian ridgebone was made for combat, hunting, and tunneling rock. It was also a very good shield and with it, he parried the blow⟳ meant for his head.”

““Voila, my little angry one,” Markus spoke, looking at the foreign piece of junk that had been yanked free without any further struggle⟳, straight out of the ridgebone of his back.”

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