"be-legginged" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=be-legginged}} be-legginged (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of belegginged Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: belegginged
    Sense id: en-be-legginged-en-adj-fUYWtKKS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "All shined up and be-legginged in their brave Confederate gray uniforms, they lept from foot to foot, sort of moved around in a general way to keep the circulation going without drawing too much attention, and tried the number four deep breathing exercise, but still couldn’t make much of a defense against that fog which came blowing in and settling down and sticking closer than a brother.",
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