Obs. = CANNEL-BONE 2, the collar-bone, clavicle.

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1577.  Holinshed, Chron., III. 805/1. Doublets of crimsin velvet, voided low on the backe, and before to the chanell bone.

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1591.  Soliman & Pers., I. B 3 c. I haue broke … my channell bone.

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c. 1611.  Chapman, Iliad, XVII. 266. The fell dart, fell through his channell bone.

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1621.  Ainsworth, Annot. Pentat., Lev. i. (1639), 6. The Cane (or chanell bone) of the shoulder.

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1704.  J. Harris, Lex. Techn., Deltoides … proceeds from the Clavicula or Channel-Bone.

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