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rawboned

[raw-bohnd] / ˈrɔˈboʊnd /
ADJECTIVE
skinny
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Rawboned youngsters begin locking noseguards in the second grade.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rawboned President Conant, now 46, has proved a cautious, canny administrator.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rawboned Byron Nelson of Fort Worth won the U. S. Open, Western Open, North-South Open, Massachusetts Open, Phoenix Open, never finished out of the money in any golf tournament he entered in 1939.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rawboned Violet was no less characterful than Talbot, and even on this first trip they had stormy times.

From Time Magazine Archive

A shambling, awkward figure, Rawboned, tall and slim, And his schaps and togs in general Jist looked like they'd fell on him.

From Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories by Stewart, Cal




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