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21chill someone to the marrow — chill (someone) to the bone/marrow to make someone feel very frightened. The sound of scraping at the window chilled me to the bone …
22chill to the marrow — chill (someone) to the bone/marrow to make someone feel very frightened. The sound of scraping at the window chilled me to the bone …
23be chilled to the marrow — be chilled to the bone/marrow to be very cold. After an hour standing at the bus stop I was chilled to the bone …
24frozen to the marrow — chilled to the bone, very cold …
25marrow — [[t]mæ̱roʊ[/t]] marrows 1) N VAR A marrow is a long, thick, green vegetable with soft white flesh that is eaten cooked. [BRIT] (in AM, use squash) 2) N UNCOUNT Marrow is the same as bone marrow. The marrow donor is her 14 month old sister. 3) N… …
26marrow — I. noun Etymology: Middle English marowe, from Old English mearg; akin to Old High German marag marrow, Sanskrit majjan Date: before 12th century 1. a. bone marrow b. the substance of the spinal cord 2. a. the choicest of food b …
27marrow — noun 1 (U) the soft fatty substance in the hollow centre of bones; bone marrow: a bone marrow transplant 2 (C, U) a large long dark green vegetable that grows along the ground compare squash 2 (3) 3 chilled/frozen/shocked to the marrow very cold… …
28MARROW CONTROVERSY — a theological controversy which arose in Scotland in the 18th century over the teaching of a book entitled The Marrow of Modern Divinity, and which led to a secession from the Established Church on the part of the Marrow men, as the supporters …
29marrow — noun 1》 Brit. a long white fleshed gourd with thin green skin, eaten as a vegetable. 2》 the plant of the gourd family which produces this. [Cucurbita pepo.] 3》 (also bone marrow) a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood… …
30marrow — marrow1 marrowish, adj. marrowless, adj. marrowy, adj. /mar oh/, n. 1. Anat. a soft, fatty, vascular tissue in the interior cavities of bones that is a major site of blood cell production. 2. the inmost or essential part: to pierce to the marrow… …
