spindle-legged

How to use spindle-legged in a sentence

• He lifted a spindle-legged table in the air and went on talking.

  Patchwork | Anna Balmer Myers

• The table and a few of the chairs looked like our spindle-legged Chippendale things.

  Unveiling a Parallel | Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Marchant

• I'm an old codger, sir, but I'm worth—a dozen o' you—spindle-legged chaps; dum me if I ain't, sir!

  Other Main-Travelled Roads | Hamlin Garland

• He gave us an order, and one of the boys near me said in a loud undertone, "Go to hell, you spindle-legged old crow."

  Into the Jaws of Death | Jack O'Brien

• Page 61: Changed "spindle-legged" to "spindle-legged" (little spindle-legged Dragonfly).

  Shenanigans at Sugar Creek | Paul Hutchens