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Leggy   /lˈɛgi/   Listen
Leggy

adjective
1.
(of plants) having tall spindly stems.  Synonym: tall-growing.
2.
Having long legs.  Synonyms: long-legged, long-shanked.





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"Leggy" Quotes from Famous Books



... Day and Belden. I'll write it out for you and you may take my Leggy bag. Be sure and put the change in it ...
— A Modern Cinderella • Amanda M. Douglas
... winter of that same year I went with the Ribblesdales to stay with Peter's brother, Lord Battersea, to have a hunt. I took with me the best of hats and habits and two leggy and faded hirelings, hoping to pick up a mount. Charty having twisted her knee the day after we arrived, this enabled me to ride the horse on which Peter was to have mounted her; and full of spirits we all went off to the meet of the Bicester hounds. I had ...
— Margot Asquith, An Autobiography: Volumes I & II • Margot Asquith


Words linked to "Leggy" :   plant, tall, flora, leg, plant life


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