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English Dictionary: square-toed by the DICT Development Group
2 results for square-toed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
square-toed
adj
  1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
    Synonym(s): priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
  2. having a square toe; "square-toed shoes"
    Synonym(s): square-toed, squared-toe
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Square-toed \Square"-toed`\ (-t[omac]d`), n.
      Having the toe square.
  
               Obsolete as fardingales, ruffs, and square-toed shoes.
                                                                              --V. Knox.
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