Bible Encyclopedias
Shoulder
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(in O.E. sculder, cognate with Ger. Schulter, Dutch schouder, Swed. skuldra, &c; the root is unknown), the name of that part of the body of man and animals where the upper arm or fore-leg articulates with the collar bone and shoulder-blade (see Joints).
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Shoulder'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/shoulder.html. 1910.