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Hump-shouldered
Hump-shouldered Hump"-shoul`dered, a.
Having high, hunched shoulders. --Hawthorne.
Over the left shoulderLeft Left, a. [OE. left, lift, luft; akin to Fries. leeft, OD.
lucht, luft; cf. AS. left (equiv. to L. inanis), lyft[=a]dl
palsy; or cf. AS. l[=e]f weak.]
Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the
muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the
other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to
a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear.
Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.
Left bank of a river, that which is on the left hand of a
person whose face is turned downstream.
Left bower. See under 2d Bower.
Left center, the members whose sympathies are, in the main,
with the members of the Left, but who do not favor extreme
courses, and on occasions vote with the government. They
sit between the Center and the extreme Left.
Over the left shoulder, or Over the left, an old but
still current colloquialism, or slang expression, used as
an aside to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief;
as, he said it, and it is true, -- over the left. Right shoulder armsShoulder Shoul"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouldering.]
1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with
violence; to jostle.
As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.
--Spenser.
Around her numberless the rabble flowed, Shouldering
each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe.
2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a
basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of;
as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt.
As if Hercules Or burly Atlas shouldered up their
state. --Marston.
Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of
Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with
the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to
the left, and held as in the illustration. Round-shouldered
Round-shouldered Round"-shoul`dered, a.
Having the shoulders stooping or projecting; round-backed.
ShoulderShoulder Shoul"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouldering.]
1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with
violence; to jostle.
As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.
--Spenser.
Around her numberless the rabble flowed, Shouldering
each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe.
2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a
basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of;
as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt.
As if Hercules Or burly Atlas shouldered up their
state. --Marston.
Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of
Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with
the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to
the left, and held as in the illustration. ShoulderedShoulder Shoul"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouldering.]
1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with
violence; to jostle.
As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.
--Spenser.
Around her numberless the rabble flowed, Shouldering
each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe.
2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a
basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of;
as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt.
As if Hercules Or burly Atlas shouldered up their
state. --Marston.
Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of
Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with
the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to
the left, and held as in the illustration. Shouldered
Shouldered Shoul"dered, a.
Having shoulders; -- used in composition; as, a
broad-shouldered man. ``He was short-shouldered.' --Chaucer.
ShoulderingShoulder Shoul"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouldering.]
1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with
violence; to jostle.
As they the earth would shoulder from her seat.
--Spenser.
Around her numberless the rabble flowed, Shouldering
each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe.
2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a
basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of;
as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt.
As if Hercules Or burly Atlas shouldered up their
state. --Marston.
Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of
Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with
the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to
the left, and held as in the illustration. Shoulder-shotten
Shoulder-shotten Shoul"der-shot`ten, a.
Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse. --Shak.
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