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Baker
·vi A portable oven in which baking is done. II. Baker ·vi One whose business it is to bake bread, ...

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Legged
·adj Having (such or so many) legs; — used in composition; as, a long-legged man; a two-legged anim...

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baker-knee'd
One whose knees knock together in walking, as if kneading dough. ...

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sergeant baker
n. name given to a fish of NewSouth Wales, Aulopus purpurissatus, Richards., family Scopelidae. 18...

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potty-baker
(Dutch, potte-bakker.) A potter. This Dutch word is still common in New York. Potter's clay is here ...

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Badger-legged
·adj Having legs of unequal length, as the badger was thought to have. ...

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Bandy-legged
·adj Having crooked legs. ...

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Bowl-legged
·adj Having crooked legs, ·esp. with the knees bent outward. ...

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Dog-legged
·adj Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform ...

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Duck-legged
·adj Having short legs, like a waddling duck; short-legged. ...

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Light-legged
·adj Nimble; swift of foot. ...

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Near-legged
·adj Having the feet so near together that they interfere in traveling. ...

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Puff-legged
·adj Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs. ...

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Rough-legged
·adj Having the legs covered with feathers; — said of a bird. ...

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Spindle-legged
·adj Having long, slender legs. ...

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long-legged
Said of a vessel drawing much water. ♦ Long leggers, lean schooners. Longer than ordinary proporti...

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Baker, Sir Richard
(1568-1645) Historian and religious writer, studied law, was knighted in 1603, and was High Sheriff...

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three-legged mare
The gallows, formerly consisting of three posts, over which were laid three transverse beams. This c...

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Baker, Sir Samuel White
(1821-1893) Traveller, b. in London, and after being a planter in Ceylon, and superintending the co...

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