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Abroach :: Abroach (adv.) Hence: In a state to be diffused or propagated; afoot; astir.

Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his fee.

Footlight :: Footlight (n.) One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a theater, etc., and on a level therewith..

Flax :: Flax (n.) A plant of the genus Linum, esp. the L. usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. The fiber of the bark is used for making thread and cloth, called linen, cambric, lawn, lace, etc. Linseed oil is expressed from the seed..

Spondulics :: Spondee (n.) A poetic foot of two long syllables, as in the Latin word leges..

Fossorial :: Fossorial (a.) Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal..

Organ :: Organ (n.) A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ..

Tribrach :: Tribrach (n.) A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius..

Royal :: Royal (n.) One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots..

Notchweed :: Notchweed (n.) A foul-smelling weed, the stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium Vulvaria)..

Pedal :: Pedal (a.) Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglion..

Gecko :: Gecko (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot..

Zygodactylous :: Zygodactylous (a.) Yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs; -- applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc..

Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn..

Pedestrian :: Pedestrian (a.) Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey..

Tiger''s-foot :: Tiger's-foot (n.) A name given to some species of morning-glory (Ipomoea) having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.

Splayfoot :: Splayfoot (n.) A foot that is abnormally flattened and spread out; flat foot.

Underfoot :: Underfoot (adv.) Under the feet; underneath; below. See Under foot, under Foot, n..

Swiftfoot :: Swiftfoot (a.) Nimble; fleet.

Footman :: Footman (n.) Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner..

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