hare's-foot

A form of hare's foot — Synonym of harefoot.

Meanings

nounhare's-foot (plural hare's-feet)

plural hare's-feet

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hare's foot.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhare-fot
  2. Englishhare's-foot

From Middle English hare-fot. Compare Old English haran hiġe (“hare's-foot (plant)”).

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hare's-foot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hare's-foot

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“hare's-foot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hare's-foot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hare's-foot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hare's-foot.

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