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Definition of Rawbone
1. a. Rawboned.
Definition of Rawbone
1. gaunt [adj] - See also: gaunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rawbone
Literary usage of Rawbone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illustrated Toronto: Past and Present: Being an Historical and Descriptive by J. Timperlake (1877)
"JL rawbone, 123 Yonge street, Gun, Rifle, and Gun Implement Manufacturer.
This house, established in 1870, is now the leading establishment in Ontario for ..."
2. James Shirley, Dramatist: A Biographical and Critical Study by Arthur Huntington Nason (1915)
"Before rawbone can make Haver ... commands Jane instantly to marry the supposed
rawbone. ... of the real rawbone are ..."