Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Swift as a tiger; hastening to devour.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Hastening to devour; furious.
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Examples
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It was a real patriarch, this old tiger-footed silver urn, having descended through three generations, and it set off the table wonderfully.
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