Associations to the word «Fibula»

Wiktionary

FIBULA, noun. (anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the calf bone.
FIBULA, noun. An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.

Dictionary definition

FIBULA, noun. The outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King