merrythought

English

Etymology

merry +‎ thought, traditionally explained with reference to the pleasant thoughts imagined when the bone is ritually broken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛɹɪθɔːt/

Noun

merrythought (plural merrythoughts)

  1. (archaic) The furcula or wishbone.
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