legged

legged · adjective, noun¹

1. Middle English · inherited fromlegged
2. English todaylegged

From Middle English legged, leggyd, equivalent to leg (“noun”) + -ed.

legged · verb²

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

First known use, by meaning

• from 14th c. Having legs of a certain specified type or number.
• from 16th c. Having legs; provided with legs.
• from 18th c. Wounded in the leg, especially as part of a hunt.