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Throat

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(1):

(v. t.) To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats.

(2):

(n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.

(3):

(n.) The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.

(4):

(n.) The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.

(5):

(n.) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.

(6):

(n.) The inside of a timber knee.

(7):

(n.) The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.

(8):

(n.) A contracted portion of a vessel, or of a passage way; as, the throat of a pitcher or vase.

(9):

(v. t.) To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending.

(10):

(n.) Hence, the passage through it to the stomach and lungs; the pharynx; - sometimes restricted to the fauces.

(11):

(n.) That end of a gaff which is next the mast.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Throat'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/throat.html. 1828.
 
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