Boneache

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Pain in the bones, or seemingly in the bones. countable, uncountable

    "After this, the vengeance on the whole camp! or rather, the bone-ache! for that, methinks, is the curse dependent on those that war for a placket."

Synonyms

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osteocopeosteocope

Example

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"After this, the vengeance on the whole camp! or rather, the bone-ache! for that, methinks, is the curse dependent on those that war for a placket."

Etymology

From bone + ache.

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