withers

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

wither

1.
(plural, plural normally)The part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height.

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verb

1.
(form of, indicative, present, singular, third person)third-person singular simple present indicative of wither

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fistulous witherswither-wrungwring one's withersscruff

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Nguồn gốc từ

From dialectal English wither (against) (compare wither-) -s; see with. So-named because it is the part of the horse that pushes against a load. Compare Widerrist withers, from wider (against) + Rist (wrist).