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Significados de swift-footed em inglês

Having rapidly moving feet.

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        Uso de swift-footed em inglês
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        She was gone, swift-footed as a deer, to meet the descending animal.
        A Daughter of the Dons: A Story of New Mexico Today
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        Everybody knew that Jimmy was swift-footed-especiallysince he once beat old Mr.
        The Tale of Grumpy Weasel / Sleepy-Time Tales
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        Though closely pursued by their swift-footed foes they reached the camp in safety.
        Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
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        A man has to be swift-footed to keep up with the general movement.
        Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures
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        At certain intervals were inns where the swift-footed couriers could pass the night.
        From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
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        With an answering shout he ran like a swift-footed animal along the cliff.
        Flower of the North: A Modern Romance
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        But, after all, the swift-footed creatures are circumscribed in their wanderings.
        Revolution, and Other Essays
        8
        The swift-footed Chancas outran me who was hindered by my mail.
        The Virgin of the Sun
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        Once a month he came whirling around the point, behind a swift-footed dog-team.
        The Blue Envelope
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        The swift-footed hart runs not more swiftly than Aasta ran that day across Bute.
        The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (12...
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        Then when all the Greeks were assembled, swift-footed Achilles, rising up amongst them, said:
        The Iliad of Homer (1873)
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        Then swift-footed Atalanta, bounding forward, struck the beast a deadly blow with her spear.
        Hero Tales
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        The noise of swift-footed steeds strikes upon my ears.
        The Iliad of Homer (1873)
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        The swift-footed deer that made this path had marked the earth with their cloven hooves.
        Oracle's Queen
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        It would have taken a swift-footed boy to keep pace with him on this errand.
        Georgina of the Rainbows
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        But swift-footed Achilles, after he had despoiled him, standing amongst the Greeks, spoke winged words:
        The Iliad of Homer (1873)
        Swift-footed ao longo do tempo