a. Also 7 thyght. [f. THIGH sb. + -ED2.] Having thighs (of a specified kind); often in parasynthetic combinations.

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c. 1600.  Harington, Nugæ Ant. (1779), II. 181. To seeme … smaller wasted, and fuller thyght, then wee are.

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1737.  Bracken, Farriery Impr. (1757), II. 38. If he [a horse] is Thigh’d down to the Hough, as the Expression is.

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1860.  Ruskin, Mod. Paint., V. IX. iii. 220. Thighed and shouldered like the billows.

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1881.  R. Buchanan, God & Man, I. 160. Bee-hives, with gold thighed swarms hovering near them.

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  transf.  c. 1440.  Pallad. on Husb., III. 226. Diuerse kynde of vynys: The best is lyke a bosh ythied breef [cf. THIGH sb. 3, quot. c. 1440].

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