Boneache
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Boneache is a noun meaning Pain in the bones, or seemingly in the bones.
Meaning
Pain in the bones, or seemingly in the bones.
Example Sentences
"Well, sorcerer?" growled the Norman. "Nay, not well," replied Catweazle shivering miserably, "I have the bone-ache."
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.
The blueberries grew far away and the Old Lady had many a tramp after them. Sometimes her bones ached at night because of it; but what cared the Old Lady for that? Bone ache is easier to endure than soul ache; and the Old Lady’s soul had stopped aching for the first time in many a year.
Word Forms
- boneaches
- bone-ache
Synonyms for boneache
Depending on context, synonyms include osteocope.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ostealgia, osteoarthralgia, arthralgy, bodyache, arthralgia, talalgia.
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