- light-foot
- adjective see light-footed
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
light-foot
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Light-foot — (l[imac]t f[oo^]t ), Light footed Light foot ed, a. Having a light, springy step; moving lightly and nimbly; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light foot Iris. Opposite of {heavy footed}. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
light-foot — light foot; light foot·ed·ly; light foot·ed·ness; … English syllables
light´-foot´ed|ly — light foot|ed «LYT FUT ihd», adjective. stepping lightly; active; nimble. –light´ foot´ed|ly, adverb. –light´ foot´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
light-foot|ed — «LYT FUT ihd», adjective. stepping lightly; active; nimble. –light´ foot´ed|ly, adverb. –light´ foot´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
light-foot — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English lightfot, from light + fot foot more at light (not heavy), foot : light footed impressed by their light foot walk and their easy carriage John Buchan * * * lightˈ footed (archaic … Useful english dictionary
light´-foot´ed|ness — light foot|ed «LYT FUT ihd», adjective. stepping lightly; active; nimble. –light´ foot´ed|ly, adverb. –light´ foot´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
light-foot — fast, quick, swift … English contemporary dictionary
light-foot·ed — … Useful english dictionary
light-footedly — light foot·ed·ly … English syllables
Light-footed — Light foot Light foot (l[imac]t f[oo^]t ), Light footed Light foot ed, a. Having a light, springy step; moving lightly and nimbly; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light foot Iris. Opposite of {heavy footed}. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
