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单词 bow-legged
释义 bow-legged, a.|ˈbəʊlɛgd|
[f. bow-legs + -ed.]
Having crooked or outwardly bent legs; bandy-legged. (Huloet identified it with knock-kneed.)
1552Huloet, Bowe legged, as he that hath his legges bowed inwarde, narrow at the knees.1601Holland Pliny I. 350 Wry legged, Vatiæ, and Vatinii (bow-legged).1686Lond. Gaz. No. 2137/4 A black and white gelt Dog..bowe-leg'd.1697Ibid. No. 3287/4 Talks very lowd, bow Legg'd, walks briskly.1863Huxley Man's Place Nat. 28 When he walks in the erect posture, he turns the leg and foot outward, which occasions him..to seem bow-legged.
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