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  • 101t-strap — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: capitalized T 1. : a T shaped part of an open shoe formed by a strap rising from the throat over the instep and either fastening to an ankle strap or dividing at the top to form an ankle strap 2. : a shoe and especially a… …

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  • 102Arch. — Archbishop. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic 2. Archaism 3. Archery 4. Archipelago 5. Architect 6. Architectural 7. Architecture * * * arch1 «ahrch», noun, verb. –n. 1 …

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  • 103arch. — 1. archaic. 2. archaism. 3. archery. 4. archipelago. 5. architect. 6. architectural. 7. architecture. 8. archive; archives. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic …

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  • 104in|step — «IHN stehp», noun. 1. a) the upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle. b) the lower surface of this part. 2. the part of a shoe or stocking over the instep: »He scuffed his instep when he tripped on the curb. 3. the front… …

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  • 105Acrotarsium — Ac ro*tar si*um, n. [NL., from Gr. ? topmost + ? tarsus.] (Zo[ o]l.) The instep or front of the tarsus. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 106Cramp — (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a… …

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  • 107Cramp bone — Cramp Cramp (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a …

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  • 108Cramp ring — Cramp Cramp (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a …

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  • 109flat foot — flatfoot flat foot (Med.) A foot in which the arch of the instep is flattened so that the entire sole of the foot rests upon the ground; also, the deformity, usually congential, exhibited by such a foot; splayfoot. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 110flatfoot — flat foot flat foot , flatfoot flat foot (Med.) A foot in which the arch of the instep is flattened so that the entire sole of the foot rests upon the ground; also, the deformity, usually congential, exhibited by such a foot; splayfoot. [1913… …

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