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Definition of Thighed
1. thigh [adj] - See also: thigh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thighed
Literary usage of Thighed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Bureau of Biological Survey, United States (1907)
"One was taken May 23, 1906, about latitude 43° N. and longitude 60° W., south of
Sable Island, Nova Scotia (Brewster). Bristle-thighed Curlew. ..."
2. Annals & Memoirs of the Court of Peking (from the 16th to the 20th Century) by Edmund Backhouse, John Otway Percy Bland (1914)
"They say to ' send Large-thighed Teng about his business,' meaning to get rid of
any kind of incubus by giving it the ' happy dispatch. ..."
3. Annals & Memoirs of the Court of Peking (from the 16th to the 20th Century) by Edmund Backhouse, John Otway Percy Bland (1914)
"They say to ' send Large-thighed Teng about his business,' meaning to get rid of
any kind of incubus by giving it the ' happy dispatch. ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1842)
"Thin-thighed fellows— The ... Long-shinned, Thin-thighed fellows. The old gentleman
looks rather more murderous, but withal more pleasant, and as he begins ..."
5. The American Agriculturist (1846)
"I never saw and never heard of a large thighed cow that was a good milker ; or
a large thighed ox that was a good worker. ..."
6. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"The bay-thighed Diana is coloured much like the typical form, but is easily
distinguished from it inasmuch as the ..."
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