Etymology

whole-footed

Today it means: web-footed Full definition →

Middle English hole-foted
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromhole-foted
  2. English todaywhole-footed

From Middle English hole-foted, equivalent to whole + footed.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.