| 释义 |
acnestis|ækˈniːstɪs|
[mod.L., a. Gr. ἄκνηστις spine, backbone.]
That part of the back between the shoulder-blade and the loins which an animal cannot reach to scratch.
1807in Edin. Med. & Phys. Dict. II. Suppl. 1927Observer 3 Apr., That spot known to crossword solvers as the acnestis. |
