Weasand

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  • noun. The gullet or throat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The windpipe; the pipe or tube through which air passes to and from the lungs in respiration; the trachea. See trachea and larynx.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The windpipe; -- called also, formerly, wesil.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The oesophagus; the windpipe; the trachea.
  • noun. The throat in general.
  • Word Usage
    "Austria's a trifle warm just now, you see, what with two dead desperadoes under the Emperor's window, a sentry with a slit weasand, and those two mysterious visitors, Flashman and Starnberg, vanished none knows whither."
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bronchi  bronchus  casin  cond  danske  
    variant
    wesand  wesil  wezand