Did you possibly mean one of these? spindle, spondyl
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“Afterwards he anointed it with I know not what ointment, and set it on very just, vein against vein, sinew against sinew, and spondyle against spondyle, that he might not be wry-necked — for such people he mortally hated.”
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
“Afterwards he anointed it with I know not what ointment, and set it on very just, vein against vein, sinew against sinew, and spondyle against spondyle, that he might not be wry-necked -- for such people he mortally hated.”
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Words and phrases from Urquhart and Motteaux's matchless translation of Rabelais' "Gargantua and Pantagruel" (available here).
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jhmcmullen A joint of the backbone--also known as a vertebra; I'm not aware of any fine distinctions between them. May 1, 2009