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1 footman
plural - footmen; noun (a male servant wearing a uniform: The footman opened the door.) lakei, herskapstjenersubst. (flertall: footmen) \/ˈfʊtmən\/, flertall: \/ˈfʊtmən\/1) lakei, livrékledd tjener, herskapstjener2) ( gammeldags) infanterist, fotsoldat3) forløper -
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futplural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) fot2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) fot(stykke), sokkel3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) engelsk fot•- footing- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in itfot--------infanteriIsubst. (flertall: feet) \/fʊt\/, flertall: \/fiːt\/1) ( anatomi) fot2) ( overført) fot, nedre del, nederste del, underdel, fotende3) fot, stativ, sokkel4) ( måleenhet) fot (12 inches = omtrent 30,48 cm)5 fot 6 tommer (= 1,67 m)5 fot 6 tommer (= 1,67 m)5 fot høy (= 1,52 m)5) ( på symaskin) fot, trykkfot, labb6) versefot7) (militærvesen, tar verb i flertall) infanteri, fotfolk8) ( geometri) fotpunkt9) (flertall: foots) bunnfall, sediment10) (musikk, på orgel) pipefot11) (sjøfart, på seil) underlikat someone's feet for noens føtterbe on one's feet stå, reise seg være på beina, være frisk være på fote (økonomisk), greie segbe run off one's feet ( hverdagslig) ha mer enn nok å gjøre, være stressetcarry someone off one's feet kaste noen over ende ( overført) ta noen med storm, overvelde noen, gjøre noen helt henførtcatch someone on the wrong foot overraske noenfall\/land on one's feet komme (seg) ned på beinafeel one's feet eller find one's feet sette bein under seg, lære seg å gå ( overført) lære å stå på egne ben, finne seg til rette, få fotfestefleet of foot rask til bens, lett på fotenget off on the right\/wrong foot få en god\/dårlig startget\/have one's foot in eller get\/have a foot in the door ( overført) få en fot innenforget one's foot under the table bli husvarmget (up) on one's feet reise seg, stille seg opp (for å tale) ( overført) komme på fote, komme på rett kjølhave\/keep a foot in both camps stå med én fot i hver leirhave feet of clay ha en svak side, være svakt fundert, ha leirføtterhave one foot in the grave stå med ett ben i graven, ha ett ben i gravenhave one's feet \/ both feet planted firmly on the ground stå med begge føttene på jordahave\/know the length\/measure of someone's foot ( gammeldags) kjenne en persons svake siderhelp someone to his\/her\/their feet hjelpe noen på fote, hjelpe noen oppjump to one's feet springe oppkeep one's feet holde seg på beina, holde balansen, ikke falleknock someone off his\/her feet slå noen over ende, slå noen i bakken ( overført) overrumple noen fullstendigmy foot! særlig!, sludder!, pisspreik!• peace my foot!fred, du liksom! \/ og det kaller du fred?on foot til fots, gående i gang, i gjæreput a foot wrong gjøre noe galtput one's best foot foremost\/forward sette det lengste benet foranput one's feet up ( hverdagslig) sette seg ned, hvile seg, hvile bena, legge bena på bordetput\/set one's foot down være bestemt, si fra, protestere, nekte, slå i bordet, sette ned fotenput one's foot down (hverdagslig, om bil) gi gassput one's foot down with someone sette noen stolen for døren, presse noen til å ta en beslutningput one's foot in it trampe i klaveret, dumme\/tabbe seg ut, tråkke i salatenput one's foot in one's mouth (amer.) trampe i klaveret, dumme seg utrise to one's feet reise seg, stå opprush someone off their feet vippe noen av pinnen, bringe noen ut av fatningset foot in\/on sette sin fot i\/påset something on foot sette i gang noe, starte noeshoot oneself in the foot ( hverdagslig) skyte seg i foten, dumme seg grundig ut, gjøre det verre for seg selvsit at the feet of somebody eller sit at someone's feet ( spesielt overført) sitte ved noens føtter, sitte ved noens knestand on one's own two feet stå på egne beinstart to one's feet springe opptake one's feet in one's hand ta beina på nakkentread under foot ( overført) trampe på\/under føtteneunder foot se ➢ underfootIIverb \/fʊt\/1) sette ny fot i (strømpe)2) ( bankvesen) legge sammen, summere3) ( irsk) stable torvfoot it gå til fots, ta beina fatt, traske, strene danse, svinge seg i dansenfoot the bill betale regningen\/kalaset\/fornøyelsensitte igjen med ubehaget \/ måtte betale gildetfoot up summere, legge sammenfoot up to beløpe seg til -
3 footmen
plural; see footman
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Footman — Foot man, n.; pl. {Footmen}. 1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier. [1913 Webster] 2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. Formerly, a servant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
footman — (n.) c.1300, foot soldier; late 14c., one who goes on foot; as a personal attendant, originally one who ran before or alongside his master s carriage, announcing its arrival (and keeping it from tipping over). The modern, non jogging servant… … Etymology dictionary
footman — ► NOUN ▪ a liveried servant whose duties include admitting visitors and waiting at table … English terms dictionary
footman — [foot′mən] n. pl. footmen [foot′mən] [orig., a man who ran on foot beside his master s horse or carriage] 1. a male servant who assists the butler in a large household 2. Archaic a foot soldier; infantryman … English World dictionary
Footman — A footman (plural men ) is a male servant, notably as domestic staff.Word historyThe name derives from the attendants who ran beside or behind the carriages of aristocrats, many of whom were chosen for their physical attributes.Originally the… … Wikipedia
footman — UK [ˈfʊtmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms footman : singular footman plural footmen UK [ˈfʊtmən] / US a male servant, especially in the past, who wore a uniform and opened doors for people … English dictionary
footman — [[t]f ʊtmən[/t]] footmen N COUNT A footman is a male servant who typically does jobs such as opening doors or serving food, and who often wears a special uniform … English dictionary
footman — noun (plural footmen) 1》 a liveried servant whose duties include admitting visitors and waiting at table. 2》 historical a soldier in the infantry. 3》 archaic a trivet to hang on the bars of a grate. 4》 used in names of small moths of a subdued… … English new terms dictionary
footman — A male servant in the household. A person on foot; a pedestrian. A person riding on a bicycle is not a footman or pedestrian, whether he is riding on the sidewalk or elsewhere. Mercer v Corbin, 117 Ind 450, 20 NE 132 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Footman (furniture) — 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 footman was useful prior to the early 20th century, before hot … Wikipedia
footman moth — ▪ insect any of a group of insects in the tiger moth family, Arctiidae (order Lepidoptera), for which the common name footman is probably derived from the stiff, elongate appearance of the adult moths, which usually align their narrow wings … Universalium