cloven-footed en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English clovefote, from cloven + foot + -ed.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having the foot divided into parts; cloven-hoofed; fissiped.
1966, Claude Lévi-Strauss, The Savage Mind, translator not credited, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, p. 99, The Buffalo clan may not skin any cloven-footed animal nor look at these animals while they are dying.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clovenfooted | alternative | lexicographic |