单词 | round-toed |
释义 | > as lemmasround-toed round-toed adj. (of footwear) that has a rounded toe; (also occasionally of a person or animal) having round toes. ΚΠ 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 140 Here appear'd very regularly shap'd holes, representing almost the shape of the sole of a round toed shoe. 1728 in Mariner's Mirror (1922) 8 132 1 pair calf leather shoes..round toed. 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 112 The round-toed Rana, with the body narrow behind. 1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Market Harborough 81 The person's boots..were neat, round-toed Wellingtons. 1929 Nat. Hist. Mag. Oct. 133 Very short legs, ending in large feet (not round-toed feet like cats). 1980 L. Lewis Private Life of Country House ii. 22 My ordinary indoor shoes were round-toed. 2008 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 15 Jan. 12 I put on the round-toed shoes and, to my horror, the husband pulls a face. < as lemmas |
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