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111valgus — val•gus [[t]ˈvæl gəs[/t]] n. pl. gus•es, adj. 1) pat an abnormally turned position of a part of the bone structure of a human being, esp. of the leg 2) bowlegged or knock kneed • Etymology: 1790–1800; < L …
112gēu-, gǝu-, gū- (*sgēu-) — gēu , gǝu , gū (*sgēu ) English meaning: to bend, curl; a kind of vessel Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen, krũmmen, wolben” Note: Root gēu , gǝu , gū : to bend, curl; a kind of vessel probably derived from Root (s)keu 2, (s)keu̯ǝ :… …
113ĝhu̯el- — ĝhu̯el English meaning: to bend, swerve Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘sich krũmmen, von der geraden Richtung abbiegen (also geistig and sittlich) under likewise” Material: O.Ind. hváratē “biegt from the geraden Richtung ab, makes… …
114kleik̂- — kleik̂ English meaning: to press, squeeze Deutsche Übersetzung: “(schmerzhaft) drũcken, quetschen, klemmen, zwicken” Material: O.Ind. klisṇüti “afflicts, belästigt”, klísyatē “wird afflicted, leidet”, klē s a m. “pain,… …
115(s)kamb- and (s)kemb- — (s)kamb and (s)kemb English meaning: to curve, bend Deutsche Übersetzung: “krũmmen, biegen” Note: Root (s)kamb and (s)kemb : “to curve, bend” derived from Root kam p : “to bend”. Material: Gk. σκαμβός “crooked, bowlegged”;… …
116(s)kel-4 (extended klā-, klō-) — (s)kel 4 (extended klā , klō ) English meaning: to bend; crooked Deutsche Übersetzung: “biegen; anlehnen; krumm (also sittlich: “verkehrt, unrecht”), verkrũmmt”; especially in Körperteilbezeichnungen; “biegsames Gelenk, Ferse, Knie,… …
117rainbow — n. a bowlegged person. (Also a rude term of address.) □ Hey, rainbow! Are you a cowboy? □ Ask that rainbow if he has to have special trousers made …
118bandylegged — [ban′dēleg΄id, ban′dēlegd΄] adj. having bandy legs; bowlegged …
119valgus — [val′gəs] n. [ModL < L, bowlegged < IE * wolg < base * wel , to turn > WALK] 1. clubfoot in which the foot is turned outward 2. any similar bent position, as of the knee or hip adj. 1. bent or twisted outward 2. loosely knock kneed …
120bowed — adjective 1. of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow • Ant: ↑plucked • Similar to: ↑arco • Topics: ↑music 2. forming or resembling an arch an arched ceiling …
