† ˈsurfoot, a. Obs. rare.
[Formed after surbate by substitution of foot in the second syllable, with reminiscence of sore-footed.]
Footsore.
| 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies, Char. Corranto-coiner 25 His inventing genius, wearied and surfoote with raunging over so many unknowne regions. 1638 ― Barnabees Jrnl. ii. (1818) 61 Thence at Meredin appeare I, Where growne surfoot and sore weary, I repos'd. |