ANKLE

ANK'LE, noun ank'l. The joint which connects the foot with the leg.

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ankle. Ankle, n. the joint between the foot and the leg

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An″kle (ăṉ″k'l), n. [[OE. ancle, anclow, AS. ancleow; akin to Icel. ökkla, ökli, Dan. and Sw. ankel, D. enklaauw, enkel, G. enkel, and perh. OHG. encha, ancha thigh, shin: cf. Skr. anga limb, anguri finger. Cf. Haunch.]] The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus. Ankle bone, the bone of the ankle; the astragalus.