Meaning hunchback
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hunchback


"person with a hunched back," 1712, back-formation from hunchbacked (1590s; see hunch).
Source: etymonline.com

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hunchback


To dream of a hunchback, denotes unexpected reverses in your prospects.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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hunchback


(n) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column(n) a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
Source: beedictionary.com

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Styled My Lord, Grose says this was done in the reign of Richard III., when many deformed men were made peers; but probably the word is the Greek lordos (crooked).
Source: bartleby.com





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