Word Meanings - FEATHERHEELED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Light-heeled; gay; frisky; frolicsome. [Colloq.]

• Lightening
  of Lighten
• Light-legged
  Nimble; swift of foot.
• LIGHTARMED
  Armed with light weapons or accouterments.
• Heelpiece
  A piece of armor to protect the heels.
• Lighter
  One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
• Lightless
  Destitute of light; dark.
• LIGHTBOAT
  Light-ship.
• Heelpost
  The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft.
• Heelspur
  A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes. See Illust. of Cheiropter.
• Lighterage
  The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.
• Lightly
  With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
• LIGHTFINGERED
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts. Fuller.
• Colloquial
  Pertaining to, or used in, conversation, esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence, unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse; colloquial phrases; a colloquial style.
• Heeltap
  One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.
• Lightermen
  of Lighterman
• Lightman
  A man who carries or takes care of a light.
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• Colloquialism
  A colloquial expression, not employed in formal discourse or writing.
• Heeltapped
  of Heeltap
• Lighterman
  A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.

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