CLOVEN-HOOFED


Meaning of CLOVEN-HOOFED in English

/kloh"veuhn hooft", -hoohft"/ , adj.

1. having split hoofs, once assumed to represent the halves of a single undivided hoof, as in cattle.

2. devilish; Satanic.

Also, cloven-footed /kloh"veuhn foot"id/ .

[ 1640-50 ]

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