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cat's-foot

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noun

  1. Also called: mountain everlasting.  a European plant, Antennaria dioica, with whitish woolly leaves and heads of typically white flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)

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But–but it’s a cat’s-foot climb down–there!” breaking off breathlessly, as if feeling were making a cat’s-paw of him.

From Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl by Hornibrook, Isabel Katherine

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