Associations to the word «Spindleshanks»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SPINDLESHANKS, noun. (archaic) (derogatory) A thin, lanky person with long legs.
Dictionary definition
SPINDLESHANKS, noun. A thin person with long thin legs.
SPINDLESHANKS, noun. Long thin legs.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.