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单词 club-foot
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club-footn.

Forms: see club n. and foot n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: club n., foot n.
Etymology: < club n. + foot n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclub-foot.
1. A deformed or distorted foot. A name for various distortions, generally congenital, which give the foot a more or less stunted, lumpy appearance.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of foot
club-foota1552
baker feet1656
valgus1800
varus1800
inversion1825
talipes1842
pommel foot1857
inturn1860
talus1864
flat-foot1870
spurious valgus1872
flat-footedness1882
Friedreich('s) foot1940
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) IV. 97 Hales with the clubbe Foot hath gotten an Interest in this Colledge.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pied-bot, a club-foot, or stub-foot.
1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 493 Those distortions of the feet, which are commonly called Club-feet.
1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 348/2 There are three principal forms of distortion to which the foot is congenitally subject: 1. When the foot is turned inwards, which has been termed varus. 2. When it is turned outwards, called valgus. 3. When the foot is permanently extended, and the patient can only put the toes to the ground, termed pes equinus. Almost all the varieties of club-foot may be referred to one of these species.
1883 J. C. Jeaffreson Real Ld. Byron iii The lameness of such an ordinary club-foot as disfigured Sir Walter Scott.
2. A foot of a lumpy, club-like appearance.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of foot > foot
splay-foot1548
stump foota1568
polt-foot1578
club-foot1683
bumble foot1832
reel foot1835
pigeon toe1888
clump-foot1922
rocker foot1934
1683 London Gaz. No. 1805/4 Also Stolen a brown Gelding, having one Club-foot behind.
1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 262 These Creatures [land turtles] have Club Feet as big as one's Fist, shaped much like those of an Elephant.
1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. vii. 76 It is a club-foot, and looks too blunt for the limb.

Compounds

C1. attributive. = club-footed adj.
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1583 T. Watson Poems (1870) 103 He gybes the Clubfoote Smith, Who threatens him.
a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) Sat. x. 191 Nero did not take A noble club-foot-stripling.
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 139 Commonly called Club-foot Hales.
C2.
club-foot moss n. = club-moss n. ( Cent. Dict. 1890).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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