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–noun
1.
the hock of an animal, esp. of a horse.
2.
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gambrel stick.
a wood or metal device for suspending a slaughtered animal.
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Origin:
1540–50;
< ONF
gamberel,
akin to F
jambier
legging,
jambe
leg
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gam·brel
(gām'brəl)
n.
The hock of a horse or other animal.
A frame used by butchers for hanging carcasses by the legs.
[French dialectal
gamberel
, from Old North French, from
gambe
,
leg
, from Late Latin
gamba
,
hoof
; see
gambol
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
gambrel
"hipped roof," 1851, short for
gambrel roof,
so called for its shape, from
gambrel
"horse's hind leg," earlier (1547) "wooden bar to hang carcasses," from O.N.Fr.
gamberel,
from
gambe
"leg," from L.L.
gamba
(see
gambol
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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