ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bare-footen

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bare-footen is an adjective meaning (rare, archaic or dialectal, nonstandard) Barefoot.

Meaning

(rare, archaic or dialectal, nonstandard) Barefoot.

Example Sentences

Seems like the good Lord wants me swimming, Tom thought. Put me twice in the sound in three days, last time bare-footen.
[…] “Our host, his fair spouse, and bare-footen maiden, seemed equally strangers to the wholesome duties of ablution; […]”
She was ordered to go from her house 'bare footen' and 'with a sheet cast upon her smock' to the Official sitting in St Martin's Church (now Carfax Tower, but then the seat of ecclesiastical authority in Oxford before the creation of the diocese), thence to Oxford Castle (the seat of royal power), back to Carfax, and then to the Bocardo (the town gaol, and a site of civic authority).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bare-footed, barefooted, barefoot, excalceate, discalceate, flat-footed.

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