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weasand

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wea·sand  (wznd)
n.
The gullet or throat.

[Middle English wesand, perhaps from Old English *wsend, variant of wsand.]

weasand [ˈwiːzənd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a former name for the trachea
[Old English wǣsend, wāsend; related to Old Frisian wāsenda, Old High German weisont vein, Danish vissen]


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By Heaven, and all saints in it, better food hath not passed my weasand for three livelong days, and by God's providence it is that I am now here to tell it.
 
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