shoulder-shotten

shoulder-shotten
shoulˈder-shotten adjective (Shakespeare)
With a dislocated or sprained shoulder
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Main Entry:shoulder

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  • Shoulder-shotten — Shoul der shot ten, a. Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shotten — ˈshätən adjective Etymology: Middle English shotyn, from shoten, shotyn (past participle of sheten, shoten, shuten to shoot), from Old English gescoten 1. a. : having ejected the spawn and so of inferior food value full or shotten herrings …   Useful english dictionary

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