goaten

comparative more goaten · superlative most goaten

1. poeticOf a goat, or like that which belongs to a goat; goatish

   The limpid wave reveals a goaten foot.

   1943, Stefan Anton George, Poems - Page 221

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   […] The angels you can ne'er salute, For see, you have a goaten foot.

   1859, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Minor Poetry of Goethe

   Each and every one started to give vent to its own particular voice—from the deep bass of one of the larger ones, whose human upper part and goaten extremities were dead black, to an evil kind of reedy chuckle that came from one of the nameless brutes — […]

   2010, Richard E. Goddard, Favin O'Tucker, The Whistling Ancestors - Page 94

   Once down by the southern Sea I lay on a boulder, Wrung as lately my kin Spirit, when breaking through Olives, the Spook of Noon With goaten foot flicked me: […]

   2013, Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh, Secret Germany

   Synonyms: hircine