barelegged
[ bair-leg-id, -legd ]
adjective, adverb
with bare legs.
Origin of barelegged
1Words Nearby barelegged
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How to use barelegged in a sentence
Her garment was already high and free, for she, too, was barelegged like himself.
Day and Night Stories | Algernon BlackwoodThe boys were thinly clad, both were barelegged and barefooted.
The Bondman | Hall CaineFirst I addressed a little girl, tow-headed and barelegged, in a single cotton garment.
Desert Dust | Edwin L. SabinSometimes the offender wore a repentance-gown of sackcloth; more frequently he stood or sat barefoot and barelegged.
Curious Punishments of Bygone Days | Alice Morse EarleI still observe little girls and other children barelegged and barefooted on the wet sidewalks.
Passages From the English Notebooks, Volume 1 | Nathaniel Hawthorne
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