单词 | little toe |
释义 | > as lemmaslittle toe little toe n. the shortest of the digits of the foot, which is the toe furthest from the great (or big) toe; the fifth toe. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > toe > [noun] > little toe little toeeOE eOE Laws of Ælfred (Corpus Cambr. 173) lxiv. §4. 84 Gif sio lytle ta sie ofaslegen, geselle him v scillinga. c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 2057 (MED) Merlin To Aurilis Brosias hadde hert fin And loued better his litel to Þan al þat oþer bodi þo. a1475 in J. O. Halliwell Early Eng. Misc. (1855) 7 (MED) My schowe byndys my lyttylle towe. 1663 J. Beale Let. 2 Nov. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) II. 160 From my childehood I have a corne on the inside of my little toe, which torments mee, & cripples mee more then some are tormented with their goute. 1706 tr. L. Verduc Manner curing Fractures xlix. 186 in tr. A. Belloste Hosp. Surgeon (ed. 2) The Bone that sustains the great Toe, may be dislocated..and the Sustainer of the little Toe is expos'd to the same hazard. 1853 W. J. Hickie tr. Aristophanes Comedies II. 409 The cross-straps pinch the little toe of my wife's foot. 1903 Lancet 23 May 1440/1 The extreme tip of the little toe gangrened. 2007 Independent 9 Apr. 3/1 Throw into the mix schools of flesh eating piranhas, bloodsucking toothpick fish, giant anacondas and aggressive bull sharks and few would even consider dipping a little toe. little toe big or great toe (†mickle toe), the thick inner toe; little toe, the short outer toe. (See also 1d.)extracted from toen.< as lemmas |
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