a. nonce-wd. [f. Gr. εὐκνήμ-ις well-greaved (an epithet of Homeric heroes), f. εὐ- (see EU-) + κνημίς greave + -IC.] Well-greaved; hence belonging to ancient Greece.
1851. Fraser’s Mag., XLIII. 249/1. The existence of togate and eucnemic proficients in the art of angling is competently attested.
