shotten
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒtən
(RP) /ʃɒtən/; /-n̩/
Adjective
shotten (not comparable)
- Having ejected the spawn.
- Shakespeare, Henry IV Part 1 (act 2, scene 4)
- Falstaff (to Francis): If manhood, good manhood, be not forgot upon the face of the earth, then am I a shotten herring.
- Shakespeare, Henry IV Part 1 (act 2, scene 4)
- Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.
Swedish
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