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单词 leggedly
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leggedlyadv.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation; modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: leg n., -ed suffix2, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: Probably < leg n. + -ed suffix2 + -ly suffix2, after Italian †gambescamente (1659 in an apparently isolated attestation in uncertain sense, in the source cited in the quotation), perhaps itself after manescamente by hand (14th cent.). Perhaps compare earlier legged adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Probably: with respect or reference to the legs; with the legs.
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1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Gambescaménte, leggedly, according to the fashion of shanks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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