white leg
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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One of them, near Jacob, lured by the tempting plumpness, put out a long, red tongue, and gave a furtive lick to his fat white leg.
From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles
Stella is just now showing a white leg, and putting it into the slipper.
From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan
Then they sent and searched for the black body, and on it they found a white leg.
From In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children by Steedman, Amy
Just you look here,” cried Dick, and down one of his coarse worsted stockings, he displayed a great bruise on his white leg.
From Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp by Fenn, George Manville
A nervous terror seized him, and, paralyzed by fright, he pointed out to Tonio the white leg of Aminta, around which a viper had coiled itself.
From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various
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