footpadded

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Verb[edit]

footpadded

  1. simple past and past participle of footpad

Adjective[edit]

footpadded (not comparable)

  1. Having footpads.
    • 1884, Greendragon (pseud.), Sports spiced and pastimes peppered, by Greendragon and Dandelion:
      We intended here making some accomplished and beautiful quip about a tricycle taking a footpadded patient in tow, when we happily remembered that Thomas Hood, in his song concerning one suicidal Lieutenant Luff, originated the gout in tow wheeze, and marked it as his own.
    • 2015, Jonathan F. S. Post, A Thickness of Particulars: The Poetry of Anthony Hecht, →ISBN:
      Footpadded and austere, a temperance leader, he slumps in torpid reverie over a sea of blistering dunes, yet easily is tamed, the Britannica says, because he's stupid.