Definition of foot

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Foot (n.) That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking..

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Inch :: Inch (n.) A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechanics. It was also formerly divided into twelve parts, called lines, and originally into three parts, called barleycorns, its length supposed to have been determined from three grains of barley placed end to end lengthwise. It is also sometimes called a prime ('), composed of twelve seconds (''), as in the duodecimal system of arithmetic..
Foot :: Foot (n.) Fundamental principle; basis; plan; -- used only in the singular.
Height :: Height (n.) The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of animal, especially of a man; stature..
Footing :: Footing (n.) The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil..
Incession :: Incession (n.) Motion on foot; progress in walking.
Foot :: Foot (v. t.) To renew the foot of, as of stocking..
Ichnology :: Ichnology (n.) The branch of science which treats of fossil footprints.
Speedy :: Speedy (superl.) Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot..
Ichnolite :: Ichnolite (n.) A fossil footprint; an ichnite.
Cuboid :: Cuboid (a.) Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot..
Abroach :: Abroach (adv.) Hence: In a state to be diffused or propagated; afoot; astir.
Arsis :: Arsis (n.) That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice..
Footbath :: Footbath (n.) A bath for the feet; also, a vessel used in bathing the feet..
Rigel :: Rigel (n.) A fixed star of the first magnitude in the left foot of the constellation Orion.
Ichnite :: Ichnite (n.) A fossil footprint; as, the ichnites in the Triassic sandstone..
Scrape :: Scrape (n.) A drawing back of the right foot when bowing; also, a bow made with that accompaniment..
Footless :: Footless (a.) Having no feet.
Foots :: Foots (n. pl.) The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead..
#NAME? :: -poda () A New Latin plural combining form or suffix from Gr. /, /, foot; as, hexapoda, myriapoda. See -pod..
Lobe-footed :: Lobe-footed (a.) Lobiped.
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