St. Hugh's bones

noun

A shoemaker's tools.

Meanings

nounSt. Hugh's bones pl (plural only)
  1. obsoletepluralplural onlyslangA shoemaker's tools.
  2. obsoletepluralplural onlyslangDice.
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