footednessn.

Brit.

/ˈfʊtᵻdnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈfʊdədnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: footed adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < footed adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier handedness n., eyedness n. Compare also earlier left-footedness n. at left adj.¹, n., and adv. Compounds 2a(b), right-footedness n. at right adj. and int. Compounds 2, and (with quot. 1908) cloven-footedness n. at cloven-footed adj. Derivatives.

The condition of having a dominant or preferred foot (right or left); cf. earlier left-footedness n. at left adj.¹, n., and adv. Compounds 2a(b), right-footedness n. at right adj. and int. Compounds 2. Occasionally also: the condition of having feet of a particular type or number (rare).

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1908 W. D. Ross tr. Aristotle Metaphysics vii. xii, in J. A. Smith & W. D. Ross tr. Aristotle Wks. VIII. 33 Cloven-footedness is a form of footedness [Gk. ποδότης].

1928 Infancy & Human Growth 1 ii. 48 Handedness (and in the dorsal position, footedness!) can be readily brought under observation by means of the grill reaction frame.

1989 New Scientist 11 Feb. 59/2 Handedness in humans, however, is an example of this, as too is ‘footedness’ in parrots, where many species show a bias for use of the left foot for manipulating objects.

2011 Slate Mag. (Nexis) 10 Jan. The big losers: last year's Super Bowl teams, the Eagles' left-footed kicker..and anyone of any handedness or footedness who has anything to do with the Kansas City Chiefs.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	footedness
释义	footednessn. Brit. /ˈfʊtᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈfʊdədnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: footed adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < footed adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier handedness n., eyedness n. Compare also earlier left-footedness n. at left adj.¹, n., and adv. Compounds 2a(b), right-footedness n. at right adj. and int. Compounds 2, and (with quot. 1908) cloven-footedness n. at cloven-footed adj. Derivatives. The condition of having a dominant or preferred foot (right or left); cf. earlier left-footedness n. at left adj.¹, n., and adv. Compounds 2a(b), right-footedness n. at right adj. and int. Compounds 2. Occasionally also: the condition of having feet of a particular type or number (rare). ΚΠ 1908 W. D. Ross tr. Aristotle Metaphysics vii. xii, in J. A. Smith & W. D. Ross tr. Aristotle Wks. VIII. 33 Cloven-footedness is a form of footedness [Gk. ποδότης]. 1928 Infancy & Human Growth 1 ii. 48 Handedness (and in the dorsal position, footedness!) can be readily brought under observation by means of the grill reaction frame. 1989 New Scientist 11 Feb. 59/2 Handedness in humans, however, is an example of this, as too is ‘footedness’ in parrots, where many species show a bias for use of the left foot for manipulating objects. 2011 Slate Mag. (Nexis) 10 Jan. The big losers: last year's Super Bowl teams, the Eagles' left-footed kicker..and anyone of any handedness or footedness who has anything to do with the Kansas City Chiefs. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1908
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