A section of a stair stringer between two treads
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The rear part of a horse, especially when seen in motion
The part of the foot next to the ankle
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: to man opposed; Dark forms in mimic combat closed; Upwhirled in clouds the summer dust; Quick blows were aimed, and furious thrust; With face convulsed the fallen gasped, And murd'rous hands the scalp-lock grasped; Some from the swathe mere shreds remain 'd, Heeled, ankle, knee, and breast-plate wan
The feet or shoes of a person or animal
The back of a person's or animal's foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Marie was arrayed in a bright yellow spencer and brighter green petticoat, with her pretty feet -- for she had very pretty feet -- encased in clocked cotton hose, and thrust into a pair of shoes of some red stuff, and with "heels" full two inches high
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: I'll ride forward, as if I had a whole troop at my "heels", and if I catch them, as I expect, they will have a little fire kindled, and, as likely as not, they'll be cooking some of your mother's fowls. If I find them, I 'll give them such a "raking" as they won't get in a month's hard riding
The base of a person's shoe
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The back part of the foot
A hired soldier
( of a dog ) put its heels close together and bring them down on a particular spot ( typically one's owner's ) with enthusiasm
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Thus, construction was heaped upon construction, evasion followed evasion, one fantastic fiction became the excuse of a fiction still more fantastic, amendment trod upon the "heels" of amendment, until the whole mass seemed like a vast pile of rubbish, or rather like some // of those Chinese pagodas built of straws and dust
The part of the leg of a horse or other quadruped between the hoof and the fetlock, the equivalent of the human ankle
The back part of the foot of a horse or other animal
A shoe or boot of inferior quality
The back part of a person's or animal's foot, especially when used as a means of locomotion or balance
The back part of the foot and ankle
The part of the foot next to the toes
The lowest part of the toe of a mukluk
The soles of the feet
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Meanwhile, what of our poor captives in their dark and miserable dungeon, held only by fastenings which a stout trooper could burst with a single blow of the "heel", not more than a mile or two from a highway, with powerful friends seeking them, and resolute to have them out if they could but find them
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: GENERAL POTTER was not kept long waiting for means to prove himself a great warrior, for the cargo of vagabonds, described so exultingly by Glenmoregain as of the choicest kind, arrived early one morning, and conducted themselves so riotously that the simple country folk, who had never seen anything like them, were perplexed and frightened, and knew not what to do
A shoe or boot
The back part of the foot
The feet or feet and ankles
The back part of a person
The back part of a person's foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: It was as black, as thick of lip, as white of eye, as long of "heel", as thick of skull, as its genuine Afric forebears; which proved to me that the African loses none of his primal characteristics by change of climate and circumstances, nor the dog-like respect for strength in others, though he himself be the strongest
The back part of the foot in vertebrates
The back part of the foot in vertebrates
The back part of the foot
The area around the feet or bottom of a person or animal
The part of a horse's gait next to the fetlock
The part of the wake of a ship
The part of the leg of a person or animal between the ankle and the foot
The back part of the foot
The part of the leg of a chair or bench that contacts the floor
The lower, rigid part of the bowsprit to which the forestays are fastened
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The feet or feet and legs of a person or animal
The soles of someone's shoes
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Dismounting at the gate, he entered, and meeting Caroline in one of the avenues of the front yard, he delivered his message; then retracing his steps, and seating himself sideways upon his pony beneath the elm, he began to whistle a lively tune, to which his horse, as if in accompaniment, heeled round and snorted
The hind part of a horse's leg, between the hock and the fetlock
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The back part of the foot
The feet or shoes
The back part of the foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: And striking his "heels" sturdily in the flanks of the horse, the gallant animal sprung like an arrow through the night -- and darting down the long track by which he had advanced, in a few minutes both steed and rider were lost to the view, and the white clodded fields were left to their solitude
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: With his horizon all his own, yet he a poor man, born to be poor, with his inherited Irish poverty or poor life, his Adam's grandmother and boggy ways, not to rise in this world, he nor his posterity, till their wading webbed boggy heels are lifted up to heaven
A person's shoes
The shoes or boots of a person or animal
A shoe or boot, especially when used as a mark of travel by pilgrims
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Alberto The world is rank with life, no twist or turn, But some untoward imp has crossed my path, One kicks my "heel", or treads upon my foot, Then follows with a thousand score of words: Sir, upon the word of a Catholic; Saints and angels in the heavenly host, I have not touched the man that's of your blood
The feet or the back of the feet
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and "heel" upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed forward, snuffing and snorting, but came to a stand just by the bridge with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his own heels
The back part of the foot, especially when used as a base for standing or walking
The part of the foot of a quadruped that corresponds to the heel
The act of heeling
The back part of the foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: A boy, in a cocked paper-hat, (a brigadier's hat at least), beating a drum with great energy, marched at the head of a company of youth, who, fitted out in belts and sticks, and bearing crickets and hurdygurdys, heels and toe, marched with a briskness and vigour which precluded all idea of a sham
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: For whatever may be said by John Bull about the brains of a Frenchman lying in his "heels", " for they do excel in dancing,'' yet their excellence in many of the more elevated departments of the natural sciences and the fine arts, abundantly proves that they excel all other nations in intellectual capacity
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Two other sportsmen, grave, sober-looking farmers, whom Harry greeted cheerily by name, and to whom in all due form I was next introduced, well-mounted, and armed with long single-barrelled guns, completed our party; and away we went at a rattling rate, over a very bad and exceedingly slippery heel, which sent us all sprawling in a most undignified manner, to the great amusement of the two sportsmen, who kept repeating, `` That's the way to do it! '' as we stumbled along in a dishevelled and perspiring group, until we reached the high-road once more
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Fyler Close and your father loved the same woman; and there wasn't brighter angel out of heaven than that girl; they both loved her, Paul, but your father married her; and from that day to this, he has had the shadow of the devil, yes the real devil, on his back
The part of the foot next to the ankle
A dagger or shortsword
The edge of a sail near the mast or yard
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: He had gauntlets on his hands, and spurs upon his "heels", but they were not the gilded spurs of knighthood, nor was there any plume or crest on his burgonet, nor any bearings on the plain, blood-red shield which hung at his saddle-bow
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: He lifted one leg - down went the other; he changed sides - it was no better; till, finally, he floundered down and came on all fours; there he stuck, with fists and "heels" fast in the mud, and myself perched on his back, with my arms round his neck, we two formed a very queer-looking, and, I'm afraid, a very foul-smelling "heel" - for that is what we were - a "heel"! - while all the time the Professor was shouting and roaring, and working like a beaver, but getting no further, and I'm all for him doing it that way, because we should get there in the end, if we only kept our heads, and didn't get our
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Fancy a venerable old man trudging along the narrow pathway that runs winding through the sweet-scented meadows which lie betwixt his home and the spot consecrated to the service of his Maker, with his smiling happy family tripping gaily at his "heels
The feet or legs of a person or animal
The back part of the foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: For a few moments the struggle was tremendous; at first it seemed as if no human power or skill could have controlled the frantic efforts of the furious stallion; but as the knight sat firm, baffling each successive plunge, and answering every kick with a corresponding motion of his armed legs, the heels began to lose their momentum, and the plunges grew less violent
The back part of the foot
The back part of the foot
The part of a boot or shoe that covers the heel
The shoes on the hind feet of a horse
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The back part of the foot
A traitor
The act of turning on the heel
Soles and heels collectively
The back part of a shoe or boot, especially in reference to the part which rests on the heel of the foot
The back part of the foot
The part of the rear of a horse's leg between the fetlock and the hoof
The part of the track of a quadruped that corresponds to the heel
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: a shame, so I got up to go to them, and called McTavish to go with me; but torights, jest as he was a gittin up, a heap of critters comes all chasin up, scart by a dog, I reckon, and heels McTavish to 'em
The rear part of something, such as a shoehorn or the sole of a shoe
The back part of the foot in vertebrates
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: And issuing from the gates of his camp into the calm and starry night, he drove, with his escort at his "heels", with the impetuosity and din of a whirlwind, waking the mountain echoes by the clang of the thundering hoofs, and the clash of the buckles and straps of the harness
The act of heeling
A running shoe
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: I started after, but was tripped up by my inexpressibles, which either from habit, or the excitement of the moment, were about my "heels", and before I had really gathered myself up, I heard the old varmint groaning in a thicket near by
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Two or three men in the crowd called out that they knew me before -- that I had been in the Ohio penitentiary -- that my name was Brown, and here is my quarrel with the colonel, his murder on the "heels" of it -- my dagger
The part of the pelvis on which the legs are joined
A shoe with a high heel
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Coming on the "heels" of Pepsi's recent $370 million purchase of SoBe, the hottest of the New Age tonics, the Gatorade deal was Enrico's crowning achievement, effectively solidifying Pepsi's dominance in the fastest-growing segment of the drinks business. As one top executive put it, `` We're heeling the competition
The part of the palm of the hand next to the wrist
A shoe with a high heel
The back of a person's shoe
The lowest part of a shoe
The back of the leg below the knee
A person's feet or feet and ankles collectively
The back part of the foot
The back part of the foot, from the ankle to the toe
The backside of a person
The rear of a sledge
The back part of the foot from the ankle to the toes
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: But much as it would not be for us to counsel the Poles in bravery, it's not for us to counsel them in timidity or even in restraint, The struggle against the Soviet "heel" is one we've decided against, but they live under it and not us
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The part of the back of the foot between the toes and the instep
The back part of a shoe or boot, especially the part that covers the heel
The back of a shoe, as visible when a person walks
The back part of the foot
A shoe with a high heel
A shoe with a heel, especially a high one
The part of a shoemaking last that corresponds to the heel of the shoe
A lift or platform behind a person's shoe, worn to increase height or to make the wearer appear taller
A person's foot or shoe
The back part of the foot
The back part of the foot
The part of the foot next to the ankle
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: By the time the fish started running again I had braced myself against the railing in a V shape, the grip of the pole poking my midsection out into a point, my "heels" on the deck and my toes smashed up against the side of the boat, my arms spread out to their full length to keep me from going overboard
The part of the foot furthest from the toes
The back part of a shoe or sandal, especially when raised to form a platform
The ankles or the feet and ankles ( of a person or animal ). the term is usually used with reference to the back of the feet or the heels, especially in expressions denoting extreme cold or hardship
The part of a hand next to the wrist
The part of the foot next to the ankle
The part of a person's or animal's foot between the toes
High-heeled shoes
A shoe or boot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: But the motorcycle boot never made it to the next decade, and by the early 1960s there began an outbreak on college campuses across the country of what may conveniently be thought of as Frye fever: a passion for this high-topped prairie style, usually in natural leather and with a moderate to large heel
The palm of the hand
A shoe with a high heel
A shoe with a tall, narrow heel
A shoe with a high heel
The part of a ski that contacts the back of the boot
The hind feet of a four-footed animal
A shoe with a tall heel
The part of a glove covering the heel of the foot
The feet and lower legs of a person or animal, especially when regarded as the part that makes contact with the ground in walking or running
The part of a shoe or boot that contacts the ground when walking
A section of a shoe or boot supporting the heel
The immediate aftermath of an event
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: The half-coyote mongrel of their neighbors across the arroyo, the Quintanas, leaped the footer, sat and whined, and Sam tossed him the skin of his grilled chicken breast, gone in a snap, and then a "heel" of French bread, which the dog cradled in his jaws like a baby
A shoe with a tall heel
The feet or feet and lower legs of a person or animal
A vulnerable part of something
Used in reference to a person's buttocks or anus
The back part of something
The back part of the foot
A shoe with a tall, narrow heel
A dance
The part of the leg of a quadruped between the hoof and the fetlock, or the equivalent joints in a bird or other animal
High-heeled shoes
The part of the base of a glass near its stem
The butt of the foot
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: If she closed her eyes, Lorna could still picture her own small feet shoved into the toes of those shoes, the "heels" clapping treacherously behind her as she traipsed across a faded Oriental carpet in her parents'bedroom toward the fading blur of golden light and receding shadows that marked the threshold of childhood
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Finally, in some consternation, the women turn on their "heels" and lurch off down the long walk, but not before noticing that she's made a huge mess of the patio-why, it's got an old iron gate and pieces from the junkyard piled up next to it! - and mutter darkly about `` men ''. The camera pans back until we can't see the women anymore, and then... fade to black
The foot, or the sole of the foot
The back part of the foot
A person's foot or feet
A person's foot or footstep
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: If she closes her eyes and concentrates on the mural, she could be transported back to that D &D.; Holes in the stores should open up, and she should be able to move through them effortlessly, one to another in a blink and a click of the "heels". She could go from there to the castle in a flash
The back part of the foot
A shoe with a tall heel
High-heeled shoes
Used in reference to a state of being infatuated or in love, especially as manifested by a desire to touch or caress someone's feet or legs
The back part of the foot
The immediate aftermath of an event or activity
The back part of the foot
A rider's spurs
The soles of a person's shoes
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: Deformities and blemishes, such as distorted toes, bunions, corns, callouses, ingrowing and thickened nails, lumps over the "heel" tendon, and shortened calf muscles, often are attributable to continuous wearing of shoes that were too tight, too short, or too long
The back part of a shoe or boot, especially in terms of its height or its ability to make the wearer walk steadily
A shoe with a heel
A shoe with a tall heel
The back part of a shoe or sandal
The part of the sole of a shoe supporting the heel
The part of a shoe that covers the heel
The part of a broadcast media outlet's reputation that is most vulnerable to attack
The back part of a shoe, especially a high-heeled shoe
The part of the foot that is furthest from the knee
Please provide a concise definition for the meaning of the word "heel" in the following sentence: He was wearing a black cassock down to his "heels" and over his arm a long black cape -- the hood of it swept the tips of the grass -- and over the bush of his reddish locks a strange black hat like a sort of tam defiantly set with a cockade of red ribbon
