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two-foot, a.|ˈtuːfʊt|
1.
†a. Having two feet, two-footed (obs.).
b. Performed or executed with both feet (rare).
1620Rowlands Night Raven 3, I haunt not barnes, for either Mouse or Rat, As doth the searching two-foote flying Cat. 1902Munsey's Mag. XXVI. 477/1 The two foot spin is one of the most sensational movements in figure skating.
2. Measuring two feet; two feet long, wide, or thick. two-foot rule, a measuring rule two feet long. So two-foot-wide a.
1664Butler Hud. ii. iii. 13 A two-foot Trout. 1679Moxon Mech. Exerc. vii. 129 If there be odd Inches, they measure them with the Two-foot Rule. 1855J. Phillips Man. Geol. 193 Two-foot coal. 1891C. T. C. James Rom. Rigmarole 127 Squeezed in between the two-foot-wide pavement and the centre of the roadway..was a row of canvas booths. 1903Heart of Heretic xx. 152 We measure Him [God] by our little two-foot rule. |