Rew″el bone′ (?). [Perh. from F. rouelle, dim. of roue a wheel, L. rota.] An obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, — perhaps, smooth or polished bone.
His saddle was of rewel boon. Chaucer.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Rew″el bone′ (?). [Perh. from F. rouelle, dim. of roue a wheel, L. rota.] An obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, — perhaps, smooth or polished bone.
His saddle was of rewel boon. Chaucer.