"great toe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: great toes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English grete too. Compare Old English myċle tā (“big toe”, literally “mickle toe”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|grete too}} Middle English grete too, {{cog|ang|myċle tā|lit=mickle toe|t=big toe}} Old English myċle tā (“big toe”, literally “mickle toe”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} great toe (plural great toes)
  1. (dated, anatomy) Big toe. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-great_toe-en-noun-86IJpXf7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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