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noun or cloven hoof \\ˈklōvə̇n-\show the cloven hoof
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cloven foot — or cloven hoof n. a foot divided by a cleft, as in the ox, deer, and sheep: used as a symbol of the Devil, who is usually pictured with such hoofs cloven footed adj. cloven hoofed [klō′vənho͞oft΄] * * * … Universalium
cloven foot — or cloven hoof n. a foot divided by a cleft, as in the ox, deer, and sheep: used as a symbol of the Devil, who is usually pictured with such hoofs cloven footed adj. cloven hoofed [klō′vənho͞oft΄] … English World dictionary
cloven foot — foot divided into two parts, cloven hoof … English contemporary dictionary
cloven foot — noun Date: 13th century cloven hoof • cloven footed adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
cloven foot — clo·ven foot .klō vən n a foot (as of a sheep) divided into two parts at its distal extremity clo·ven foot·ed fu̇t əd adj … Medical dictionary
To show the cloven foot — Cloven Clo ven (kl[=o] v n), p. p. & a. from {Cleave}, v. t. [1913 Webster] {To show the cloven foot} or {To show the cloven hoof}, to reveal a devilish character, or betray an evil purpose, notwithstanding disguises, Satan being represented… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cloven hoof — (also cloven foot) ► NOUN ▪ the divided hoof or foot of ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, antelopes, and deer … English terms dictionary
Cloven — Clo ven (kl[=o] v n), p. p. & a. from {Cleave}, v. t. [1913 Webster] {To show the cloven foot} or {To show the cloven hoof}, to reveal a devilish character, or betray an evil purpose, notwithstanding disguises, Satan being represented… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cloven hoof — foot divided into two parts, cloven foot … English contemporary dictionary
cloven hoof — n CLOVEN FOOT clo·ven hoofed hu̇ft, hüft, hu̇vd, hüvd adj … Medical dictionary
