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Footman logo #10101) An infantryman 2) Cooking appliance 3) Domestic pedicurist 4) Domestic work 5) Gendered occupation 6) Manservant 7) Servant 8) Servant with many tasks
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Footman logo #10101) Flunkey
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footman logo #21475a servant in livery who attends his master's carriage: a servant who serves at table, tends the door, and runs errands.
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Footman logo #21000 A footman (plural -men) is a male domestic worker. ==Word history== The designation `running footman` derived from the attendants who ran beside or behind the carriages of aristocrats, many of whom were chosen for their physical attributes. They ran alongside the coach to make sure it was not overturned by such obstacles as ditches or tree roots.....
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Footman logo #21000[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 water was easily obtained, and when open fires were common. Although it is still in...
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Footman logo #21002• (n.) A moth of the family Lithosidae; -- so called from its livery-like colors. • (n.) A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire. • (n.) A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier. • (n.) A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, ...
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footman logo #209731. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier. ... 2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc. ... 3. Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner. ... 4. A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire. ... 5. <zoology>...
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Footman logo #20972Foot'man noun ; plural Footmen 1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier. 2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc. 3. Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a...
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Footman logo #21217A footman was a domestic servant. During the 18th century, pompous and grand-looking footmen strutting through the streets of London caused some degree of resentment among the ordinary population who termed them 'fart catchers', and dismissed them as little more than fashion accessories showing off the wealth of their employers. However, Mrs Beeton...
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footman logo #20400[n] - a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
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footman logo #21199a liveried servant who attends the door or carriage, waits on table, etc. · a metal stand before a fire, to keep something hot. · an infantryman.
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