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footless

[ foot-lis ]

adjective

  1. lacking a foot or feet. foot.
  2. having no support or basis; unsubstantial:

    footless dreams of glory.

  3. awkward, helpless, or inefficient.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of footless1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; foot, -less
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In “What We Lost,” a group of friends — blind, footless, noseless — plans to storm the palace of their heartless dictator.

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It stands on display in the Regional Archaeological Museum, badly weathered and footless but upright.

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“My footless habits were practically ruinous to those who had to live with me,” he wrote.

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Jane Fonda defined the genre in the 80s, her tapes introducing women to the joys of aerobic fitness in footless tights.

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It’s possible they are just stretchy footless tights that are easy to wear.

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