单词 | spindle-shanked |
释义 | spindle-shanked (once / 103679 pages) adj WORD FAMILY spindle-shanked USAGE EXAMPLESThe long, spindle-shanked shadows of the horses had disappeared. King, Charles, A Trooper Galahad(2011) Here everybody dances, old and young, and you'll see fat old married ladies waddle off with their gray and spindle-shanked husbands. Fay, Amy, Music-Study in Germany—from the Hom...(2011) The fire still smoldered, and the spindle-shanked dressing-table, with the glass set in its mahogany frame, cast unearthly shadows on the floor in the half-light. Seawell, Molly Elliot, Throckmorton(2011) adj having long slender legs Syn spindle-legged lean, thin lacking excess flesh |
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