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crow's-feet

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crow's-foot (krzft)
n. pl. crow's-feet (-ft)
1. A wrinkle or wrinkles at the outer corner of the eye. Often used in the plural: got a face-lift to get rid of crow's-feet.
2. A three-pointed embroidery stitch, especially one in the form of a filled triangle used as finishing, as at the end of a seam.
Translations
crow's-feet [ˈkrəuzfiːt] npl → pattes fpl d'oie (fig)
crow's-feet [ˈkrəuzfiːt] npl → Krähenfüße pl
crow's-feet [ˈkrəuzfiːt] npl → zampe fpl di gallina


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His face was wrinkled and his hair silvered; but an intelligent observer would have recognized at once the stigmata of passion and the furrows of pleasure which appeared in the crow's-feet and the marches-du-palais, so prized at the court of Cythera.
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