imped

Meanings

Noun

a creature without feet

Adjective

Engrafted, eked, implanted; supplemented by imping.

Verb

Past of imp

Origin

Coined on Latinate roots (in- + -ped) by Richard Owen in 1861 as a calque of Aristotle’s Ancient Greek ἀπούς.
imp + -ed

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