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haunch 1. the human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal, esp a horse or similar quadruped 2. Architect the part of an arch between the impost and the apex How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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`And when Oedipus noticed the haunch (1) he threw it on the ground and said: "Oh From all of her year she may claim One haunch of each kill for her litter, and none may deny her the same. "Come in," said one of them, ironically, "and partake of your favourite dish, a haunch of mutton. |
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