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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  All fours \All` fours"\ [formerly, All` four".]
     All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of
     a person.
  
     To be, go, or run, on all fours (Fig.), to be on the
        same footing; to correspond (with) exactly; to be alike in
        all the circumstances to be considered. ``This example is
        on all fours with the other.'' ``No simile can go on all
        fours.'' --Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  on all fours
       adv : on hands and knees; "he got down on all fours to play with
             his grandson"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  on all fours
     adv.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.
     alt.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  on all fours
     adv.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.
     alt.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  on all fours
     adv.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.
     alt.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  on all fours
     adv.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.
     alt.
     (lb en idiomatic) On one's hands and knees.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  on all fours
     Englanti adv.
     nelinkontin, kontallaan

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/
  po čtyřech

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/
  auf allen vieren
           Note: mit Händen und Füßen oder (bei Tieren) allen vier Beinen auf dem Boden
     Synonym: on to all fours
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/ 
  kontallaan, nelinkontin
  on hands and knees

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/
  négykézláb

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/ 
  四つんばい, 四つん這い
  on hands and knees

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  on all fours /ˌɒn ˈɔːl fˈɔːz/ 
  på alla fyra
  on hands and knees

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     四肢着地,匍匐着

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