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Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To walk; -- opposed to ride or fly.

Light-legged :: Light-legged (a.) Nimble; swift of foot.

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Pad :: Pad (n.) A footpath; a road.

Footnote :: Footnote (n.) A note of reference or comment at the foot of a page.

Sock :: Sock (n.) A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.

Amphipoda :: Amphipoda (n. pl.) A numerous group of fourteen -- footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward. The beach flea is an example. See Tetradecapoda and Arthrostraca..

Lackey :: Lackey (v.) An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower.

Sesquipedalian :: Sesquipedalian (a.) Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; -- sometimes humorously applied to long words..

Hassock :: Hassock (n.) A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use..

Footed :: Footed (a.) Having a foothold; established.

Founder :: Founder (n.) A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh..

Metapode :: Metapode (n.) The posterior division of the foot in the Gastropoda and Pteropoda.

Cherub :: Cherub (n.) A mysterious composite being, the winged footstool and chariot of the Almighty, described in Ezekiel i. and x..

Agnail :: Agnail (n.) A corn on the toe or foot.

Benumb :: Benumb (a.) To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold..

Legion :: Legion (n.) A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different numbers at different periods, -- from about four thousand to about six thousand men, -- the cavalry being about one tenth..

Polt-foot :: Polt-foot (a.) Alt. of Polt-foote.

Footpath :: Footpath (n.) A narrow path or way for pedestrains only; a footway.

Scate :: Scate (n.) See Skate, for the foot..

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