Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The throat.
- noun In ornithology, the whole throat or front of the neck of a bird, including gula and jugulum: opposed to cervix, or the back of the neck.
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Examples
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upper joists to half way down of the guttur which is made in the lower joists, overlapping just enough to deliver the water safely into the guttur, these guttur joists, as well as those constituting the ridges of the rooflet have a descent of 6.
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He reely died of teh rabeez in teh hospitul, nawt drunk in teh guttur.
Yeah, we hooked up! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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SAMS agency, to the rescue. we put our mindz in teh guttur so u dunt have 2
Hi-efishunzy edishun - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I membur wen i wus a yung teen mah mommeh cum home eerly an fine mee owt in teh storm hoofin arown happilee in teh guttur wattur.
Y dis ladder scream? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Inter precandum nemo pediculos attingat, vel pulicem, aut per guttur inferius ventum emittas, &c.Id. c.
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Scilicet haec populo pexusque togaque recenti et natalicia tandem cum sardonyche albus sede leges celsa, liquido cum plasmate guttur mobile conlueris, patranti fractus ocello. tunc neque more probo videas nec voce serena ingentis trepidare Titos, cum carmina lumbum intrant et tremulo scalpuntur ubi intima versu.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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I. guttur and margins of 1 ½ I. the joists are 15 I. horizontally apart, & a single course of shingles 18.
Letters to and from Jefferson, 1819 [a machine-readable transcription] 1819
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I have taken off the rafter roof of the middle part of my house here, 22. f square, and covered it with ridge & guttur rooflets. a more compleat and satisfactory job I have never seen done. timber being plenty here, I had my ridge joists 10. by 4.
Letters to and from Jefferson, 1819 [a machine-readable transcription] 1819
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Tumidum guttur quis miratur in alpibus, seems to have been a proverb in the time of Juvenal.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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In Epigrammate: Cultrofque, qiii mul~ tarum befltanim guttur fecuenint.
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