Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:'You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve,' said Aslan. 'And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor in earth.'[C.S. Lewis] Quote:Hitting is 50% above the shoulders.[Ted Williams] Quote:I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn. [Henry David Thoreau] Definitions of: shoulderDefinition: The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint.Definition: The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper part of the back; that part of the human frame on which it is most easy to carry a heavy burden; -- often used in the plural. Definition: Fig.: That which supports or sustains; support. Definition: That which resembles a human shoulder, as any protuberance or projection from the body of a thing. Definition: The upper joint of the fore leg and adjacent parts of an animal, dressed for market; as, a shoulder of mutton. Definition: The angle of a bastion included between the face and flank. See Illust. of Bastion. Definition: An abrupt projection which forms an abutment on an object, or limits motion, etc., as the projection around a tenon at the end of a piece of timber, the part of the top of a type which projects beyond the base of the raised character, etc. Definition: To push with the shoulder; to make one's way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. |
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