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EL'BOW, n.

1. The outer angle made by the bend of the arm.

The wings that waft our riches out of sight

Grow on the gamester's elbows.

2. Any flexure or angle; the obtuse angle of a wall, building or road.

To be at the elbow, is to be very near; to be by the side; to be at hand.

EL'BOW, v.t. To push with the elbow.

1. To push or drive to a distance; to encroach on.

He'll elbow out his neighbors.

EL'BOW, v.i. To jut into an angle; to project; to bend.

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