marrowbones

O, madam, down upon your knees, your marrowbones——he's one of them.

Then there arrived the butchers, with their marrowbones and cleavers, and began to make their music with zeal.

Then they would all to a man have gone down on their marrowbones to him to come back when he had recovered his senses.

Eight bones are considered marrowbones, they are those of the legs and thighs.

It consisted of a large platter of dried meat, reindeer tongues (considered a great delicacy), and marrowbones.