whole-footed

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English hole-foted, equivalent to whole +‎ footed.

Adjective

whole-footed (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) web-footed
  2. (now chiefly dialectal) heavy-footed
  3. (of hoofed beasts) Not cloven; single-toed
  4. (informal) unreserved; frank; free; easy; at ease; intimate

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