单词 | high-legged |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-legged high-legged adj. ΚΠ 1759 tr. M. Adanson Voy. Senegal 78 These birds..were high-legged, and had a very long neck. 1855 Knickerbocker 46 227 Rude, high-legged reels and ‘hoe-downs’. 1898 Youth's Compan. 6 Oct. 464/1 The apparition of the unshaven ‘rough’ in his red shirt and high-legged boots was so threatening that Mr. Little retreated down-stairs. 1955 A. MacLean H.M.S. Ulysses i. 32 He..clambered into his high-legged armchair. 2005 K. Slaughter Faithless (2006) 56 She was wearing a pair of high-legged cotton briefs that Sara always associated with the elderly. < as lemmas |
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