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Definition of Poltfoot
1. a. Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet.
Definition of Poltfoot
1. Noun. a clubfoot ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Poltfoot
1. a club-foot [n POLTFEET]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poltfoot
Literary usage of Poltfoot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... poltfoot (archaic). 2. Referring to the deformity: talipes (tech. ...
poltfoot (archaic); spec, varus. club-shaped, ..."
2. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"Ennius was called a poet as well as Virgil, and Vulcan with his poltfoot friskt
with Venus as well as Mars. " Gentlemen, if I presume to present you, ..."
3. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"He describes it as "piteously rent and ragged and clipped and garbled in some of
its earlier scenes: the rough construction and the poltfoot metre, ..."
4. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Sir Egerton Brydges (1808)
"... was called a poet as well as Virgil, and Vulcan with his poltfoot friskt with
Venus as well as Mars. *' Gentlemen, if I presume to present you, ..."