Club-foot


noun, Furniture.
1.
a knoblike foot formed from the end of a cabriole leg as a continuation of its lines: less flat than a pad foot but otherwise similar.
noun
1.
a congenital deformity of the foot, esp one in which the foot is twisted so that most of the weight rests on the heel Technical name talipes
2.
a foot so deformed
3.
(nautical) a boom attached to the foot of a jib
n.

also clubfoot, “deformed foot,” 1530s, from club (n.) + foot (n.).

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