stocking-feet

See also: stockingfeet

English

Noun

stocking-feet

1. plural of stocking-foot
   • 1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, chapter 23, in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill., New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC:

     Dorothy stood up and found she was in her stocking-feet. For the Silver Shoes had fallen off in her flight through the air, and were lost forever in the desert.

See also

• stockinged

References

• “in (one’s) stocking feet”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.