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footman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | manservant |
Examples of footman
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After bribing a footman, Tom is admitted into the presence of Mrs Fitzpatrick.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This footman must have cherished this card since he kept it until he died.
From the express.co.uk
His brother, a deputy sergeant footman for the royal family, lives in Buckingham Palace.
From the delawareonline.com
Still, everybody and his chambermaid and footman keeps on imitating him.
From the washingtontimes.com
At a family dinner, she stood to go, and the footman very properly pulled her chair away.
From the time.com
Footman will now be counted toward the Seminoles'2009 commitment list.
From the usatoday.com
I move to sit, but my footman, Mikami, has already materialized, easing me into my chair.
From the time.com
His brother, a footman for the Queen, recommended him for the position.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
And it's good news for the leech, the pygmy footman moth and the gannet.
From the newscientist.com
- A man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
- A footman (plural -men) is a male servant, notably as domestic staff.
- The footman is a British term for a metal stand, usually of polished steel or brass, and either oblong or oval in shape, for keeping plates and dishes hot before a dining room fire. ...
- A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier; A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc; Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner; A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before ...
- Liveried servant usually employed in pairs only within royal households.
- The indoor male servant beneath the butler and superior in rank to the boy or page. "Typically he cleaned and trimmed the lamps, waited at table at fancy dinner parties and went out with the ladies of the house when they went to pay calls, where it was his job to dash up the steps with a calling ...
- The connector that attaches the treadle to the drive wheel axle.
