Reins

Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 353

ranz, n. pi. The kidneys; the lower part of the back, over the kidneys; the af- __ fections and pa ions, =; — formerly supposed to have their seat in; *aRWrfa.thpeSj;0 **»*~the kidneys or reins. — Ren'iform, a. Of the shape of a kidney, (liot.) Of the form of a section of a a kidney: see Kidney.