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erminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal. "Each one, tripping on his toe." Shak.

A morbid condition of the foot in which the toe is depressed and the heel elevated.

A hold in which the agressor bends back his opponent's foot.

Having (such or so many) toes; -- chiefly used in composition; as, narrow-toed, four-toed.

On tiptoe; eagerly expecting. We all feel a-tiptoe with hope and confidence. F. Harrison.

Those who live under the same meridian, but on opposite parallels of latitude, north and south of the equator.

Passing through all its stages on one host, as certain parasitic fungi; -- contrasted with heterocious.

Quality of being autocious.

An unidentified plant, probably the crowfoot. "The tufted crowtoe." Milton.

Having toes connected by a membrane; palmiped; palmated; also, lobate.

See Mistletoe.

See Mistletoe.

tious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit. [Written also misletoe, misseltoe, and mistleto.] Lindley. Loudon.

Bearing or having a motto; as, a mottoed coat or device.

See Octahedral. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

The toes or feet of a pig, -- often used as food; sometimes, in contempt, the human feet. Shak.

Having the toes turned in.

Having the toe square. Obsolete as fardingales, ruffs, and square-toed shoes. V. Knox.

A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly. Thackeray.

See Stoichiology, Stoichiometry, etc.