Definition of foot

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Foot (n.) Soldiers who march and fight on foot; the infantry, usually designated as the foot, in distinction from the cavalry..

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Pedestrianize :: Pedestrianize (v. i.) To practice walking; to travel on foot.
Pantofle :: Pantofle (n.) A slipper for the foot.
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..
Glome :: Glome (n.) One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of the horse's foot.
Semipedal :: Semipedal (a.) Containing a half foot.
Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..
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..
Gisarm :: Gisarm (n.) A weapon with a scythe-shaped blade, and a separate long sharp point, mounted on a long staff and carried by foot soldiers..
Erg :: Erg (n.) The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs..
Arms :: Arms (n.) The legs of a hawk from the thigh to the foot.
Tenderfoot :: Tenderfoot (n.) A delicate person; one not inured to the hardship and rudeness of pioneer life.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
Agnail :: Agnail (n.) A corn on the toe or foot.
Paragraph :: Paragraph (n.) Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character /, commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections..
Hare :: Hare (n.) A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus.
Goosefoot :: Goosefoot (n.) A genus of herbs (Chenopodium) mostly annual weeds; pigweed.
Duck's-foot :: Duck's-foot (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum).
Track :: Track (n.) The entire lower surface of the foot; -- said of birds, etc..
Splayfoot :: Splayfoot (n.) A foot that is abnormally flattened and spread out; flat foot.
Iambus :: Iambus (n.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n..
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