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Definition of Leg exercise
1. Noun. Exercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles.
Specialized synonyms: Knee Bend, Squat, Squatting, Leg Curl, Leg Curling, Leg Extensor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leg Exercise
Literary usage of Leg exercise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reclaiming the Maimed: A Handbook of Physical Therapy by Robert Tait McKenzie (1918)
"(A) INTRODUCTORY EXERCISES leg exercise. Hips firm, heels raising and knees
bending (latter quickly). ... leg exercise. (a) Feet close and full open ..."
2. An Outline of Physical Education for Primary and Grammar Schools, Junior by Ernst Hermann (1917)
"I. Foot and leg exercise. Heel raising with outward rotation of heels. Commands: "
At-tention." I. " Foot and leg exercise — ready — go. ..."
3. Theory and Practice of Educational Gymnastics for Boys' and Girls' High Schools by William Albin Stecher (1917)
"Waist, also Knee-high:—Ann and leg exercise in the lying-support and the lying-hang
... Low Beam:—Standing on the beam, walking, also leg exercise. ..."
4. Physical Fitness: A Guide for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury by David F. Apple, Jr. (1996)
"PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSES TO ARM VERSUS leg exercise Wheelchairs users are required
to employ their relatively small and weak upper body musculature for ..."
5. ABC of the Swedish System of Educational Gymnastics: A Practical Hand-book by Hartvig Nissen (1892)
"Also used as leg exercise for beginners. What does Forward—fall out mean ? ...
This is also a leg exercise, besides being a Starting position for a number ..."
6. A B C of the Swedish System of Educational Gymnastics: A Practical Hand-book by Hartvig Nissen (1891)
"Also used as leg exercise for beginners. What does Forward—fall out mean ? ...
This is also a leg exercise, besides being a Starting position for a number ..."