gibbeux
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Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of GIBBEUX, EUSE adj.
Terme de Medecine, qui signifie, Bossu & eslevé. On dit particulierement la partie gibbeuse du foye, qui est celle d'où sort la veine cave. On appelle aussi l'extremité du tour de l'oreille enfoncée du devant au dedans, gibbeuse ou cubiforme.
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