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单词 unlegged
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unleggedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈlɛɡ(ᵻ)d/, U.S. /ˌənˈlɛɡ(ə)d/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and legged adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, legged adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + legged adj.
Having no legs; legless.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > leg > [adjective] > having no
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1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 25 This Monster..nor man nor dragon [is]..But man vnlegged, and snake vnheaded.
1775 H. Winthrop Let. 8 July in E. F. Ellet Women of Amer. Revol. (1848) I. 95 Ornamented with broken chairs and unlegged tables.
1814 L. Hunt in Examiner 20 Mar. 188/2 For I've heard of an unlegg'd body That went about on castors.
1939 A. L. Kroeber Cultural & Nat. Areas Native N. Amer. x. 123 Sinaloan stone axes and metates are respectively three-quarter grooved and unlegged.
1996 R. Palley There be No Dragons (2004) iii. 75 The yacht..has an unlegged crewman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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