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Toe

One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.

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Covering 76% connected

of Cover

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Dactyl 76% connected

A poetical foot of three sylables (-- ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, L. tegm/n/, E. mer\b6cifu…

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Digit 76% connected

One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.

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Drive 76% connected

To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…

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Extremity 76% connected

The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.

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Force 76% connected

To stuff; to lard; to farce.

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Hit 76% connected

It.

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Part 76% connected

One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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Portion 76% connected

That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

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Ram 76% connected

The male of the sheep and allied animals. In some parts of England a ram is called a tup.

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Touch 76% connected

To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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Walk 76% connected

To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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Hallux 76% connected

The first, or preaxial, digit of the hind limb, corresponding to the pollux in the fore limb; the great toe; the hind toe of birds.

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Containing whole 3

Foot 70% connected

The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests when standing,…

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Hoof 70% connected

The horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc.

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Pes 70% connected

The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.

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Component part 1

Tiptoe 70% connected

The end, or tip, of the toe.

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