Meaning of short-neck'd | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic form of short-necked.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“[…] we were reduc’d to make our Extractions in ſhort-neck’d Glaſs-Eggs or Vials exquiſitely ſtop’d […]”

“In Short-neck’d People the Paſſage between the Heart and the Brain being proportionally ſhort, the Force or Momentum of the Circulation in the Brain, is by ſo much the greater; […]”

“But “no, he was a short-neck’d, apoplectic sort of fellow, and, plied well with good things, would soon pop off.””

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