Definition of Halux

Definition of Halux

||Hal"lux (hăl"lŭks), n. [NL., fr. L. hallex, allex.] (Anat.) The first, or preaxial, digit of the hind limb, corresponding to the pollux in the fore limb; the great toe; the hind toe of birds.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

(Anatomy): the big toe
*1995: His left foor winced. The hallux nail, ill-cut, / Assailed its neighbour toe with a shrewd nip. — Anthony Burgess, Byrne

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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