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Clean-limbed   /klin-lɪmd/   Listen
Clean-limbed

adjective
1.
Having well-proportioned limbs.





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"Clean-limbed" Quotes from Famous Books



... a double row of young men carrying flags and banners—fine, clean-limbed lads such as make a woman's heart leap ...
— The Woman Thou Gavest Me - Being the Story of Mary O'Neill • Hall Caine
... at some distance three canoes containing Indians, but the canoes showed no wish to come near and investigate. Henry said that the Indians in them looked sprawling and dirty, unlike the alert, clean-limbed natives of ...
— The Free Rangers - A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi • Joseph A. Altsheler
... blue. The Yale eleven scampered into view like colts at pasture, the substitutes veering toward the benches behind the side-line. Without more ado the team scattered in formation for signal practice, paying no heed to the tumult which raged around and above them. Agile, clean-limbed, splendid in their disciplined young manhood, the dark blue of their stockings and the white "Y" gleaming on their sweaters fairly trumpeted their significance to Henry Seeley. And poised behind the rush-line, wearing his hard- won university blue, was the lithe ...
— Short Stories for English Courses • Various (Rosa M. R. Mikels ed.)


Words linked to "Clean-limbed" :   shapely


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