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Footman

Footman Meaning & Definition
Footman Definition And Meaning

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

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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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