footed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
prosody
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English foted, i-foted, equivalent to foot + -ed.
Base: foot
Affixes: -ed
Inflected forms:
form: more footed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most footed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having a foot or feet; (in combination) having a specified form or type of foot or number of feet.
pos: adj
examples: Scarsely had Phœbus in the glooming East / Yet harnessed his firie-footed teeme, / Ne reard above the earth his flaming creast;
This tiger-footed rage, when it shall find / The harm of unscann'd swiftness, will too late / Tie leaden pounds to's heels.
To maintaine therefore that sconce of thine, strongly guarded, and in good reparation, never suffer combe to fasten his teeth there: let thy haire grow thick and bushy like a forest, or some wildernesse; lest those sixe-footed creatures that breed in it, and are Tenants to that crowneland of thine, bee hunted to death by every base barbarous Barber; and so that delicate, and tickling pleasure of scratching, be utterly taken from thee:
Thither, by harpy-footed Furies haled, / At certain revolutions all the damned / Are brought;
On the east was only laid a single table. But there as well were placed carved screens, covered with dragons, and a short low-footed couch, with a full assortment of back-cushions, reclining-cushions and skin-rugs.
[…] the leaves fell from the trees till they stood as though it were winter, and the small tough-footed boys ran from shade to shade because of the heat of the ground.
Inside is one cozy room, half the kitchen area taken up by an ornate footed stove.
Perhaps the earliest drawing of a dragon, a footed snake with a humanoid head, apparently dated from the third millennium b.c.e.
Jess […] moved aside so that her father, sock-footed and carrying a plate with a sandwich on it, could reenter the sitting room.
Footed pajamas are good as well, especially once your baby starts to crawl and roll around.
gloss: Consisting of, or having been put into, metrical feet (of a specified character or number).
pos: adj
tags: in-compounds
usually
examples: 2003, Tony K. Stewart, Introduction to Rabindranath Tagore, The Lover of God, Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, p. 12,
As for the strict forms in which the original poems were written, it seemed an empty exercise to force English into those particular strictures, which in Bengali literary tradition are richly associative but which in English are not. The familiar fourteen-syllable payār couplet with its aa bb cc rhymes and the more intricate three-footed tripadi of variable length and rhyme were the first casualties of the process.
each six-footed line of the verse
gloss: Having a foot
pos: adj
Synonyms: feeted
Related words: footedly
Derived words: bare-footed
barefooted
bastard big-footed mouse
big-footed mouse
black-footed cat
black-footed ferret
black-footed rock wallaby
brush-footed butterfly
cat-footed
clawfooted
cloven-footed
clubfooted
club-footed
comb-footed spider
dragfooted
duck-footed
fiddle-footed
fin-footed
flatfooted
flat-footed
fleet-footed
fleetfooted
fleet footed
footed drum
footedness
four-footed
front-footed
greater big-footed mouse
hand-footed
heavy-footed
heavy-footed moa
in-footed
lead-footed
leaf-footed
leaf-footed bug
left-footed
light-footed
long-footed potoroo
mouth-footed
one-footed
orange-footed scrubfowl
pale-footed bush warbler
Petter's big-footed mouse
pig-footed bandicoot
pink-footed goose
polt-footed
red-footed falcon
red-footed tortoise
right-footed
rough-footed
rough-footed mud turtle
slew-footed
slow-footed
slowfooted
slue-footed
splayfooted
splay-footed
sure-footed
surefooted
swift-footed
tickle-footed
turtle-footed
two-footed
unfooted
web-footed
webfooted
web-footed gecko
white-footed fox
white-footed mouse
whole-footed
wing-footed
wrong-footed
yoke-footed
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