About The Word Footman
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Footman
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What's The Definition Of Footman?
[n] a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
Synonyms | Synonyms for Footman: Related Terms | Find terms related to Footman: See Also | manservant Footman In Webster's Dictionary \Foot"man\, n.; pl. {Footmen}.
1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to
attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
3. Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's
carriage; a runner. --Prior.
4. A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm
before a fire.
5. (Zo["o]l.) A moth of the family {Lithosid[ae]}; -- so
called from its livery-like colors.
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