Noun : He was hung by the heels. ,a heel of bread. ,the heel of a session. From Dictionary.com.
The light, heelless shoes cover only half of his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Persia] Reference
One of his boots was patched, and both were all but heelless. From Wordnik.com. [New Grub Street] Reference
And on her feet she had heelless sandals of plaited strips of leather, from Colombo. From Wordnik.com. [Kangaroo] Reference
The old peer took several somewhat hampered steps, and she noticed that his red slippers were heelless. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spoon] Reference
Possibly they wear heelless slippers, but just as likely they, too, are barefoot -- when no visitors are present. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
His vocab. word yesterday was "moccasin" (no idea why), which is technically a 'heelless slipper made of comfy leather'. From Wordnik.com. [this won't hurt a bit] Reference
I threw my robe upon a sofa; I groped out a pair of hoots, which I substituted for those thin heelless shoes, in those days called. From Wordnik.com. [The Room in the Dragon Volant] Reference
The use of bar shoes, ordinary frog pads, or heelless shoes and bar pads, are especially indicated, together with abundant exercise. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
As he pulled on the big heelless skeeing-shoes, Alwin sighed anxiously. From Wordnik.com. [The Thrall of Leif the Lucky] Reference
I bet when a person walks in those ugly heelless boots they look funny. From Wordnik.com. [X17 Online] Reference
The Duke lit a fire in the open grate, put on her soft, heelless shoes and red fez cap. From Wordnik.com. [Three Girls in a Flat] Reference
"There, my lamb, that's better," he heard her say, as she drew on the heelless slippers. From Wordnik.com. [Felix O'Day] Reference
They're heelless, by which we mean that they lack any sort of stabilizing feature in the back. From Wordnik.com. [FITSNews] Reference
Directly she heard a shuffling sound, and knew Mr. Pimble, in his heelless slippers, was approaching. From Wordnik.com. [Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems] Reference
Chinese "boy" takes your pipe-clayed shoes and cork helmet, and brings a pair of heelless grass slippers. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines] Reference
The singer arrived wearing a sheer lace bodysuit and heelless platforms, a black veil draped over her hat. From Wordnik.com. [All Stories | The New York Observer] Reference
At least she meant to stalk, but one does not really stamp about much in number-two, heelless, pink-satin mules. From Wordnik.com. [Love Stories] Reference
My heelless slippers worked well except for the noise they made, exacerbated by the loosey goosy fit of the slippers. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
She wore one of his silk night-coats, the sleeves rolled up; and very little, she looked, in the heelless straw sandals. From Wordnik.com. [Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel] Reference
The two men stumbled as they walked, loose stones detached themselves under their feet and their heelless sandals slid in the mud. From Wordnik.com. ["Unto Caesar"] Reference
The rest of the toilet consists of homespun cottons, shirts and knickerbockers, with buff shoes or boots broad-soled and heelless. From Wordnik.com. [To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I] Reference
The tyrant, shuffling along in heelless woollen slippers, made the most of her infirmity, and hung on the arm of her tall companion. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Latchkey] Reference
Having finished, the clerk smiled as one well pleased with a duty well performed, salaamed and clacked away in his heelless slippers. From Wordnik.com. [Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life] Reference
BTW no comments on the ‘pink heelless go go boots?. From Wordnik.com. [Felix or Oscar? « XUP] Reference
The heelless heel ». From Wordnik.com. [YesButNoButYes: Food Fight] Reference
YesButNoButYes: The heelless heel. From Wordnik.com. [YesButNoButYes: The heelless heel] Reference
Ladies wore low-quarter and heelless slippers. From Wordnik.com. [History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868] Reference
Making no sound in my heelless Turkish slippers. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of the Sacred Slipper] Reference
The heelless heel. From Wordnik.com. [YesButNoButYes: The heelless heel] Reference
Laquo; The heelless heel. From Wordnik.com. [YesButNoButYes: Etch-A-Sketch Clock] Reference
I have heelless blue dancing slippers to match. ". From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore] Reference
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