Word: leggedly
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Knee cap of a sheep worn as a garter to prevent leg muscle cramps...
...year he had Red Nichols and his Five Hot Pennies play during a Sunday night service. Says Dr. Jenkins: "The odium theologicum has always clung around me." Stocky and kinetic but often in ill health, he has been operated on 22 times, has lost, among other members, his right leg...
...breathed deep of the clear night air, smiled down at the spread-out city, caroled up to the far-off stars, tripped, toppled off the roof. But Death was not ready for him. Fifteen stories up, a narrow ledge broke his fall, saved his life, left him with a leg jammed in a masonry hole. For six days and nights he struggled to tear his leg free, screamed, stared up at the sky through wind, rain, sun, mist. Then, as a workman discovered him, Death was ready for Shirley Brewer...
...tutorial student of the college. It would relieve Seniors of the bother some thought that on some sultry day in June on some beautiful blue summer's day, he must sit down and cudgel his brain for the name of that last minute item in a frog's leg...
...Lincoln Park Zoo last week. Zoomen tiptoed up, peeked, whispered excitedly. Inside what looked like a ridiculously shriveled old shanty Irishman- wrinkled of face and belly, with reddish sideburns and a reddish fringe about its round, bald head-clung to its 110-lb. mother's hairy leg and squeaked. Daughter of the Zoo's Jiggs and Nancy, it was 10 in. long, weighed 2¼lb. and was, so far as zoo officials knew, the fourth orangutan ever born in a U. S. zoo. Zoomen had to leave it strictly alone because an orangutan mother when frightened will...