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单词 slow-foot
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slow-footadj.

Brit. /ˈsləʊfʊt/, U.S. /ˈsloʊˌfʊt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: slow adj., foot n.
Etymology: < slow adj. + foot n. Compare earlier slow-footed adj.
That walks or goes slowly; slow-moving, slow-paced.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adjective] > moving slowly
slowa1398
slow-movingc1450
slow-bellied1554
lazya1568
slow-footed1587
slow-paced1594
leaden-footed1596
snaily1596
snail-paced1597
dragglinga1599
leaden-heeled1598
ambling1600
slow-foot1607
sluggisha1616
slow-pacing1616
tortoise-paced1623
slow-going1634
leaden-stepping1645
tardigradous1652
tardigrade1656
snail-crawleda1658
dawdling1773
loitering1791–2
slow-stepping1793
creepy1794
lugging1816
tortoise-footed1818
crawling1820
creepy-crawly1858
slowing1877
lead-foot1896
soodling1951
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 21 The which beast [sc. the ass] is intituled or phrased with many epithites among Poets; as..long-eared, blockish, braying, ydle, deuill-haired, filthy, saddle-bearer, slow-foot, [etc.].
1647 H. More Philos. Poems 31 The slow-foot beasts on which we rode.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. III 479 Telling the wondrous ways of slowfoot time.
1891 W. Morris Poems by Way 114 The slow-foot hope of the poor.
2014 Digital Jrnl. (Nexis) 19 July While Margarito is a slow-foot fighter and remains almost stationary in the ring, Algieri is active and mobile.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slow-footv.

Brit. /ˈsləʊfʊt/, U.S. /ˈsloʊˌfʊt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: slow adv., foot v.
Etymology: < slow adv. + foot v.
intransitive. To walk slowly.
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1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iii. sig. C3 At last she has A damzell spyde slow footing her before.
1761 Pietas Universitatis Oxoniensis in Obitum Georgii II sig. Mmv Who is She, slow-footing on her Way, A Pilgrim meek, an Olive in her Hand?
1885 W. B. Yeats in Dublin Univ. Rev. May 82/2 I see the night, Deep-eyed, slow-footing down the empty glade.
2008 K. McCaughey in Best Trav. Writing 80 Next to..the other passengers I'd seen slow-footing along the promenade, this bloke was a spring wallaby.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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