Definition of Barelegged

1. Adjective. Having the legs uncovered by clothing. "Barelegged children on the beach"

Similar to: Unclothed

Definition of Barelegged

1. a. Having the legs bare.

Definition of Barelegged

1. Adjective. Having uncovered legs. ¹

2. Adverb. With uncovered legs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barelegged

barefoot and pregnant
barefoot doctor
barefooted
barefooting
barege
bareges
baregine
baregines
barehand
barehanded
barehandedly
barehanding
barehands
barehead
bareheaded
barelegged (current term)
barely
barely there
baren
barenecked
bareness
barenesses
barens
barentsite
barer
bares
baresark
baresarks
barest
baresthesia

Literary usage of Barelegged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh Century to the by Thomas Warton (1840)
"... I go barelegged, I do catch the ... I do go barelegged it is not for pryde. I have a gray cote, my body for to hyde. ..."

2. The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the by Thomas Warton (1824)
"... I go barelegged, I do catch the coffe. ... I do go barelegged it is not for pryde. I have a gray cote, my body for to hyde. ..."

3. A Tramp Trip: How to See Europe on Fifty Cents a Day by Lee Meriwether (1886)
"The men, with their dresses and feathers and greasy hats, stroll about chatting and flirting with the barelegged, red-cheeked women — apparently never in a ..."

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