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A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel.

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  1. n. A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel.
  2. n. a bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup
  3. A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel.
  4. A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees;as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel.
  5. n. a bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup