lightfoot

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Pronunciation

/ˈlaɪtfʊt/

Definition of lightfoot

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable, poetic)Light-footed.

“There was no comfort in the goodliness of spring or the bright sunshine weather, and she who had been wont to go about the doors lightfoot and blithe was now as dowie as a widow woman.”
“There she alighted from her light-foot beast, / And sitting downe upon the rocky shore, / Bade her old Squire unlace her lofty creast […]”

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adj

(not-comparable, poetic)Light-footed.

“There was no comfort in the goodliness of spring or the bright sunshine weather, and she who had been wont to go about the doors lightfoot and blithe was now as dowie as a widow woman.”
“There she alighted from her light-foot beast, / And sitting downe upon the rocky shore, / Bade her old Squire unlace her lofty creast […]”

name

(countable, uncountable)A surname transferred from the nickname.
(countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in James City County, Virginia, United States.

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From Middle English light-fot, light-foot, from light (adjective) + fot, foot (noun). See more at light, foot.

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