aitchbone
Meaning
- A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
- The rump bone itself.
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Etymology
From rebracketing of "a nache-bone" to "an aitchbone". See natch, bone. Attested since the late 1400s, and initially also spelled hach- with a spurious h.
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