<h1>Footmark</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"mark`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A footprint; a track or vestige.</def>
<i>Coleridge.</i>
<h1>Footnote</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"note`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A note of reference or comment at the foot of a page.</def>
<h1>Footpace</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"pace`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A walking pace or step.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase.</def>
<i>Shipley.</i>
<h1>Footpad</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"pad`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A highwayman or robber on foot.</def>
<h1>Footpath</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"path`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Footpaths</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>.</plu> <def>A narrow path or way for pedestrains only; a footway.</def>
<h1>Footplate</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot"plate`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Locomotives)</fld> <def>See <er>Footboard</er> <sd>(a)</sd>.</def>
<h1>Foot pound</h1> <Xpage=580>
<hw>Foot" pound`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Mech.)</fld> <def>A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the height of one foot.</def>
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<h1>Foot poundal</h1> <Xpage=581>
<hw>Foot" pound`al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Mech.)</fld> <def>A unit of energy or work, equal to the work done in moving a body through one foot against the force of one poundal.</def>
<h1>Footprint</h1> <Xpage=581>
<hw>Foot"print`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The impression of the foot; a trace or footmark; <as>as, "<ex>Footprints</ex> of the Creator</as>."</def>
<h1>Footrope</h1> <Xpage=581>
<hw>Foot"rope`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Aut.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The rope rigged below a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling; -- formerly called a <i>horse</i>.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed.</def>
<h1>Foots</h1> <Xpage=581>
<hw>Foots</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <def>The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead.</def>
<i>Simmonds.</i>
<h1>Foot-sore</h1> <Xpage=581>
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