/ˈɪmpɛd/
OriginCoined on Latinate roots (im- + -ped) by Richard Owen in 1861 as a calque of Aristotle’s Ancient Greek ἀπούς (apoús).
- a creature without feet
“Aristotle had divided the group into bipeds, quadrupeds and impeds.”
- especially, not-comparableEngrafted, eked, implanted; supplemented by imping.
- form-of, participle, pastsimple past and past participle of imp
Formsimpeds(plural)