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单词 brokenkneed
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broken-kneed
broken-kneed adj. Farriery having the knees damaged by stumbling, etc.; also figurative.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > of the legs > having particular type of hock
cat-hammed1695
broken-kneed1702
cow-hocked1827
knee-sprung1875
1702 London Gaz. No. 3814/4 Grey Gelding..broken Knee'd.
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VI ci. 51 His speech grew still more broken-kneed.
1876 G. J. Whyte-Melville Katerfelto xv. 167 He rode a broken-kneed Exmoor pony.
extracted from brokenadj.
broken-kneed
a. Furnished with knees: chiefly in parasynthetic compounds, as broken-kneed, feeble-kneed, weak-kneed, knock-kneed adj.
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1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 186 That loose kneed, signifies lascivious, and baker kneed, effeminate.
1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 57 My Breeches..were..open knee'd.
1904 E. M. Forster in Independent Rev. Mar. 280 They are so weak-chested and anæmic and feeble-kneed.
extracted from kneedadj.
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