unfooted

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English

Etymology

From un- +‎ footed.

Adjective

unfooted (not comparable)

  1. (poetry) Not assigned a metrical foot.
    an unfooted schwa
  2. (archaic) Untrodden.
    • 1871, Dublin University, A Literary Journal and Political Journal, page 302:
      More has been done the last twenty years in scaling previously unfooted mountains, than during all former ages.

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