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thighed, a.|θaɪd| Also 7 thyght. [f. thigh n. + -ed2.] Having thighs (of a specified kind); often in parasynthetic combinations.
c1600Harington Nugæ Ant. (1779) II. 181 To seeme..smaller wasted, and fuller thyght, then wee are. 1737Bracken Farriery Impr. (1757) II. 38 If he [a horse] is Thigh'd down to the Hough, as the Expression is. 1860Ruskin Mod. Paint. V. ix. iii. 220 Thighed and shouldered like the billows. 1881R. Buchanan God & Man I. 160 Bee-hives, with gold thighed swarms hovering near them. transf.c1440Pallad. on Husb. iii. 226 Diuerse kynde of vynys: The best is lyke a bosh ythied breef [cf. thigh n. 3, quot. c 1440]. |