feeted
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]feeted (not comparable)
- Having feet.
- 1681, “A Table of all the hard words derived from the Greek and Latin, of all Terms of Art and other words not vulgarly received, with the explanation of them”, in The Remaining Medical Works of That Famous and Renowned Physician Dr Thomas Willis […][1], London: […] T. Dring, C. Harper, j. Leigh, and S. Martyn:
- Millepedes, The hundred-feeted Creature, and Heſlog-ſows, or Hog-lice.
- 1958, Edith J[osephine] Agnew, Leo of Alaska, New York, N.Y.: Friendship Press, published 1959, →LCCN, page 70:
- He was afraid of everything, even his “feeted” pajamas, and he couldn’t go to sleep, it seemed, unless he could hold Miss Martin’s hand for a long time.
- 1970 September 12, Jan Irwin Sadd, “The Pajama Scene”, in Chicago Tribune, page 21:
- It coordinates with one of those “feeted” pajamas with a shirred bib front.
- 1973, Babs H[odges] Deal, The Crystal Mouse, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., →ISBN, pages 30–31:
- Standing, eyes still half shut in cuddly feeted pajamas, holding onto the edge of a crib, with the creases from sleeping on the blanket in his cheeks.
- 1978 May 16, “Ole Miss dormitory son has loads of sisters for comfort, visiting”, in The Greenwood Commonwealth, 82nd year, number 116, Greenwood, Miss., page 3:
- Residents agree that a little boy in feeted pajamas and with toys makes the dormitory feel like home.
- 1987, “First 3-D Adventure Game For Preschools”, in Sierra Newsletter[2], volume one, number 2, Sierra On-Line, Inc.:
- The player can either he a little boy in blue feeted pajamas, or a little girl in a pink nightgown.
- 1993 November 2, Bob Lonsberry, “Reality peels glaze from sweet recall”, in Democrat and Chronicle, page 1B:
- They were both boys and wore feeted pajamas and the 2-year-old held the baby.
- 2006, J. Michael Walton, Found in Translation: Greek Drama in English, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 72:
- The Chorus are ‘in a winged ship or carriage’ (Penguin) which they leave and ‘group themselves on the ground’ as Oceanus arrives ‘seated on a winged four-feeted creature’.
- 2007 December 25, “Rising and rejoicing”, in The News & Observer, page 16A:
- If you have children in your house, and they are this morning tugging at your covers and jumping up and down in their feeted pajamas and begging you to get up and go with them to the Christmas tree, by all means, arise!
- 2010, Joanne Kathleen Farrell, “The Photographs”, in Liberty for the Lion Shield, Xulon Press, →ISBN, page 289:
- He woke suddenly, and sat up in his feeted pajamas and rubbed his eyes.
- 2013, Emily Croy Barker, The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic, Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 110:
- Moscelle and the rest of the hunting party were waiting, along with a dozen horsemen, men she knew from Ilissa’s parties, now wearing helmets and a closefitting, metallic garb that reminded her of the feeted pajamas that small children wear.
- 2013, Lisa Gornick, Tinderbox, New York, N.Y.: Sarah Crichton Books, →ISBN, page 232:
- When he arrives home after dawn, the child will be sleeping, rows of onesies and socks and feeted pajamas Mrs. O’Connor has washed by hand hanging on a wooden drying rack she has her husband bring up from her own apartment.
- 2014, John Warley, A Southern Girl, The University of South Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 150:
- Bathed and dressed for bed in feeted pajamas, she spread her arms as he held her aloft by material gathered behind her shoulders.