square-toed | |
square-toes |
square-toed | (adj) having a square toe, Syn. squared-toe |
priggish | (adj) exaggeratedly proper, Syn. puritanical, strait-laced, prudish, straitlaced, prim, straightlaced, square-toed, prissy, victorian, straight-laced, tight-laced |
Square-toed | a. Having the toe square. [ 1913 Webster ] Obsolete as fardingales, ruffs, and square-toed shoes. V. Knox. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Square-toes | n. A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster ] |