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Definition of Bow legs
1. Noun. Outward curvature of the legs.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bow Legs
Literary usage of Bow legs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatise on Orthopedic Surgery by Edward Hickling Bradford, Robert Williamson Lovett (1899)
"The deformity is one of common occurrence, but not so common as bow legs. In 7900
cases of surgical disease in children coming to the Out-Patient Department ..."
2. The Prevention of Disease: A Popular Treatise by Kenelm Winslow (1916)
"In bow-legs the deformity commonly occurs below the knees in the chief leg ...
In conspicuous cases of knock-knees or bow-legs braces should be applied by ..."
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