hoof

Definitions

1. The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering
2. The tip of a toe of an ungulate such as a horse, ox or deer, strengthened by a thick keratin covering.
3. The human foot.
   derogatory, slang
4. The human foot
5. An ungula.
   dated
6. An ungula
7. The heel of a loaf of bread.
8. The heel of a loaf of bread
9. To trample with hooves

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] I ſee Th’ Inſulting Tyrant prancing o’er the Field Strow’d with Rome’s Citizens, and drench’d in Slaughter, His Horſe’s Hoofs wet⟳ with Patrician Blood.”

“Get⟳ your hooves off me!”

“He is a huge man, six feet four on bare hoofs and composed of two hundred and seventy pounds of solid bone and muscle.”

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