单词 | fire-footed |
释义 | > as lemmasfire-footed fire-footed adj. [after classical Latin ignipēs; compare earlier fiery-footed at fiery adj. Compounds 1b] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [adjective] > swift raking?a1475 stirring horse1477 fire hoofed1621 fire-footeda1734 spanking1740 brushing1792 fast-gaited1841 a1734 J. Clarke tr. Ovid Metamorphoses (1735) ii. 47 He has tried the strength of the fire-footed horses [L. ignipedum..equorum]. 1865 C. Rossetti Goblin Market & Other Poems (ed. 2) 123 A spirit with transfigured face Fire-footed clomb an infinite space. 2013 Coffs Coast (Austral.) Advocate (Nexis) 25 Sept. 11 Magicians, musicians, flash dancers, a magic archer and a fire-footed muscle man entertained the crowd. < as lemmas |
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