- Breast-high
- Breast-high \Breast"-high`\, a. High as the breast. [1913 Webster]
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Breast-high
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Breast-deep — (br[e^]st d[=e]p ), a. Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast. [1913 Webster] Set him breast deep in earth, and famish him. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
