ottomy

English

Etymology

From anatomy.

Noun

ottomy (plural ottomies)

  1. (obsolete, colloquial) skeleton

References
  • [Francis] Grose [et al.] (1811), “Ottomy”, in Lexicon Balatronicum. A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence. […], London: Printed for C. Chappell, […], OCLC 23927885.
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