Definition of foot

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Foot (v. t.) To sum up, as the numbers in a column; -- sometimes with up; as, to foot (or foot up) an account..

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Cloven-footed :: Cloven-footed (a.) Alt. of Cloven-hoofe.
Monopode :: Monopode (n.) One of a fabulous tribe or race of Ethiopians having but one leg and foot.
Sexdigitist :: Sexdigitist (n.) One who has six fingers on a hand, or six toes on a foot..
Spondulics :: Spondee (n.) A poetic foot of two long syllables, as in the Latin word leges..
Amplitude :: Amplitude (n.) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
Chirograph :: Chirograph (n.) The last part of a fine of land, commonly called the foot of the fine..
Wing-footed :: Wing-footed (a.) Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying.
Sessile :: Sessile (a.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom..
King-post :: King-post (n.) A member of a common form of truss, as a roof truss. It is strictly a tie, intended to prevent the sagging of the tiebeam in the middle. If there are struts, supporting the main rafters, they often bear upon the foot of the king-post. Called also crown-post..
Footing :: Footing (n.) Tread; step; especially, measured tread..
Petiole :: Petiole (n.) A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf..
Footstalk :: Footstalk (n.) The stem which supports which supports the eye in decapod Crustacea; eyestalk.
Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.
Tarsus :: Tarsus (n.) The foot of an insect or a crustacean. It usually consists of form two to five joints.
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To tread under foot; to trample.
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse..
Tiger''s-foot :: Tiger's-foot (n.) A name given to some species of morning-glory (Ipomoea) having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.
Trail :: Trail (n.) A footpath or road track through a wilderness or wild region; as, an Indian trail over the plains..
Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.
Claw :: Claw (n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc..
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