- Ankle-bone - Debris at the base of a cliff - The astragalus. - A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note
under Talipes. - A slope; the inclination of the face of a work. - A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a
precipice.
- A leg bone - I bit a stray bone - Knee-to-ankle bone - Leg bone - Lower leg bone - Shinbone - The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two
bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.
- The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus
which articulates with the tibia at the ankle. - A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe
Galegeae, containing numerous species, two of which are called, in
English, milk vetch and licorice vetch. Gum tragacanth is obtained from
different oriental species, particularly the A. gummifer and A. verus. - See Astragal, 1.
- A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg
at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal
projection, that of the fibula the external. - " A layer, " a shoot partly buried in the ground, and
there cut halfway through.