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• clean-limbed — adjective having well proportioned limbs • Similar to: ↑shapely * * * ˈ ̷ ̷|limd adjective : with well proportioned or shapely limbs or parts likened to limbs : trim clean limbed youths the clean limbed racers tacked and put about gracefully * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• Clean-limbed — a. With well proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean limbed young fellow. Dickens. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clean-limbed — clean′ limbed adj. having slender, well proportioned arms and legs: a clean limbed athlete[/ex] • Etymology: 1425–75 …   From formal English to slang

• clean-limbed — adjective Date: 15th century well proportioned ; trim < clean limbed youths > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• clean-limbed — /kleen limd /, adj. having slender, well proportioned arms and legs: a clean limbed athlete. [1425 75; late ME] * * * …   Universalium

• clean-limbed — adjective (of a person) slim and well formed …   English new terms dictionary

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