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Meanings of wishing bone in английском

португальский
espoleta
испанский
horquilla

The furcula of a domestic fowl.

espoleta
Synonyms
Examples for "wishbone"
Examples for "wishbone"
1
Her face was a regular oval, like the opening in a wishbone.
The Forest
2
Elnora drew the knife from its holder and cut off the wishbone.
A Girl of the Limberlost
3
But she relented again at the last and gave Cecily a wishbone.
The Golden Road
4
Each girl puts her bit of the wishbone over a different door.
Current Superstitions / Collected from the Oral Tradition of Eng...
5
In proportion as a man's backbone weakens his wishbone seems to develop.
Dollars and Sense
Usage of wishing bone in английском
1
Let two persons break the wishing -bone of a fowl; the one who gets the longest piece will get his wish.
Current Superstitions / Collected from the Oral Tradition of Eng...
Translations for wishing bone
португальский
espoleta
испанский
horquillaclavícula