What does "kurzheinig" mean?
Example (from here):
Das niedrig gewachsene, schmalschultrige, breithüftige und kurzheinige Geschlecht das schöne nennen konnte nur der vom Geschlechtstrieb umnebelte männliche Intellekt
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It definitely is a typo (or likely an OCR error from scanning of Fraktur) since we can read the following in a contemporary publication:
Arthur Schopenhauer: Sämtliche Werke in zwölf Bänden
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It is a misspelling of "kurzbeinig", i.e. having short legs. Probably the OCR made a mistake. |
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It's a typo (or rather an OCR glitch). Should be "kurzbeinig" - short-legged. |
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