Definition of Shoulder. Meaning of Shoulder. Synonyms of Shoulder

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Definition of Shoulder

Shoulder
Shoulder Shoul"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shouldered; p. pr. & vb. n. Shouldering.] 1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with violence; to jostle. As they the earth would shoulder from her seat. --Spenser. Around her numberless the rabble flowed, Shouldering each other, crowding for a view. --Rowe. 2. To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of; as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder a debt. As if Hercules Or burly Atlas shouldered up their state. --Marston. Right shoulder arms (Mil.), a position in the Manual of Arms which the piece is placed on the right shoulder, with the lock plate up, and the muzzle elevated and inclined to the left, and held as in the illustration.

Meaning of Shoulder from wikipedia

- bones of the shoulder make up the shoulder joints. The shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint, is the major joint of the shoulder, but can more...
- "Shoulder to Shoulder is a single recorded by British soul recording artist Rebecca Ferguson, taken from her debut album Heaven (2012). It was written...
- Shoulder dystocia is when, after ****l delivery of the head, the baby's anterior shoulder gets caught above the mother's pubic bone. Signs include retraction...
- To have a chip on one's shoulder refers to the act of holding a grudge or grievance that readily provokes dis****tion. This idiom traces its roots back...
- A shoulder, hard shoulder or breakdown lane, is an emergency stopping lane by the verge of a road or motorway, on the right side in countries which drive...
- The shoulder girdle or pectoral girdle is the set of bones in the appendicular skeleton which connects to the arm on each side. In humans it consists of...
- The shoulder joint (or glenohumeral joint from Gr**** glene, eyeball, + -oid, 'form of', + Latin humerus, shoulder) is structurally classified as a synovial...
- Shoulder problems including pain, are one of the more common reasons for physician visits for musculoskeletal symptoms. The shoulder is the most movable...
- A dislocated shoulder is a condition in which the head of the humerus is detached from the shoulder joint. Symptoms include shoulder pain and instability...
- Shoulder impingement syndrome is a syndrome involving tendonitis (inflammation of tendons) of the rotator cuff muscles as they p**** through the subacromial...