windpipe

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"The next hand was to be Whistle Up Your Windpipe . . . seven-card stud, first and last cards up, deuces, treys, and red-haired queens wild, high-low-and-medium."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lord K. was dining at the Ordinary at Perth races and was seized at dinner, the Uvula descending into the Windpipe.

From The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 by Stirling, A. M. W.

The Windpipe and Air-tubes.—A large tube called the windpipe extends from the root of the tongue down the middle of the chest.

From First Book in Physiology and Hygiene by Kellogg, John Harvey