Most of the people are bare-legged and bare-footed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Highroads of Geography] Reference

How do they charge, these bare-legged sons of Scotia?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference

But by this time, no doubt, they were not bare-legged!.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861] Reference

And absolute bare-legged outrage over Michelle Obama ` s shorts.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2009] Reference

And she had on stockings; it was not as though she were bare-legged.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fires of Heaven]

Barefoot and bare-legged, she wore nothing under the tight-fitting dress.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Red Mandarin Dress: An Inspector Chen Novel'] Reference

She had seen him bare-chested and bare-legged any number of times since then.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lunatics]

When the garment swung loose, I noticed she was bare-legged and wearing boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two For The Lions]

Some wear sandals, but all are bare-legged and bare-bodied from the waist upward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century] Reference

She was standing bare-legged in the jungly weeds that grew up between our houses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middlesex]

In two thirds of a moment all of them were bare-legged and scratching off the mites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Faun & Games]

French, or chatter with crowds of ragged and bare-legged children, playing in the gutters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885] Reference

Her Sunday dresses just got tighter and shorter and instead of nylons, she went bare-legged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amen, Hallelujah] Reference

They were bare-legged, blue with cold, and carried great sharp pitchforks caked with manure.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Garden of Iden] Reference

From forward came the musical swish of brooms and water as the bare-legged watch scrubbed decks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference

He was bare-legged, of a weather-beaten countenance, and of stature approaching to the gigantic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lavengro] Reference

Behind trudged an escort of bare-legged swordsmen with leather shields and shining steel helmets.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jungle Girl] Reference

Tucking up his cassock, Alyosha leapt over the hurdle with the agility of a bare-legged street urchin.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brothers Karamazov] Reference

A bare-legged man, pushing a shrimping-net before him, waded through the shallow waters, close inshore.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference

Sebell and Menolly were halfway there when a tanned, bare-legged, shock-haired figure ran straight into them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dragon Drums]

At first I didn't get it, then I realized that he was standing bare-legged in front of a huge hot fire ... get it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [withkerth Diary Entry] Reference

Four or five short-skirted, bare-legged fisher girls were standing at the door with baskets of fish on their heads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chateau and Country Life in France] Reference

Lately, she has been wearing them bare-legged, something that she admits may become "too sweaty" during the summer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shorting Leather] Reference

DIAZ: Well, let ` s move on to the bare-legged outrage that is growing over First Lady Michelle Obama and her shorts.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2009] Reference

The latter were swarming with a tattered, ragged, bare-footed, bare-legged assemblage of old women, of gamins, and sailors.    From Wordnik.com.  [In and out of Three Normady Inns] Reference

The boys recognized one of the two bronzed, bare-legged Seminoles that stood so erect in the canoe, as from Osceola's camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dick in the Everglades] Reference

Another rod and he found himself in front of a gate, on the high post of which was perched a diminutive, bare-legged girl in.    From Wordnik.com.  [At the Little Brown House] Reference

But men whose feet were native to the heather, men on whose tongues the Scottish burr clung lovingly -- the bare-legged kilted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference

Throwing my wet stockings and shoes aside, I walked about bare-legged among the throng, bent on seeing all that was to be seen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference

Standing bare-legged in her 'sark-vallie-coat,' at twelve o'clock at night, conferring with the devil, who was dressed in green clothes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference

"The government already gets the shirt off your back," reads one print that features a bare-legged man covering himself with a briefcase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ad Campaigns Aim at Health Overhaul] Reference

She felt suddenly embarrassed, standing there in her long football jersey, bare-legged, like some college coed sneaking into a boy's room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deception Point]

There is, though, a possible downside to going bare-legged: Plenty of people believe fervently that a lady isn't fully dressed without her hose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opening Statements: What to Wear to Court] Reference

The brown-faced, bare-legged children, with large solemn-looking brown eyes, tumble about in it, munching ripe red tomatoes with their hunches of brown bread.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference