Foot: alternatives and connections

To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to bestow (on).

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of Beat

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The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.

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The act or state of declining or sinking.

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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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One who, or that which, metes or measures. See Coal-meter.

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Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syl…

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Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.

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An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers…

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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

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To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…

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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (~ -- ~); as, h/b/r/. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the plac…

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Alt. of Anapaestic

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A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / -); the reverse of the dactyl. In…

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An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction fro…

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A poetical foot of three sylables (-- ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, L. tegm/n/, E. mer\b6cifu…

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One of the anterior feet of a quardruped or multiped; -- usually written fore foot.

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The horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc.

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An iambus or iambic.

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A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an ia…

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A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.

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The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.

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Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance.

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imp. & p. p. of Reave.

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A foot that is abnormally flattened and spread out; flat foot.

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A poetic foot of two long syllables, as in the Latin word leges.

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A foot of two syllables, the first long and the second short, as in the Latin word ante, or the first accented and the second unaccented, as in the E…

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One that trots; especially, a horse trained to be driven in trotting matches.

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A foot the toes of which are connected by a membrane.

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Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey.

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Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey.

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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.

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Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

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Destitute of a backbone; having no vertebrae; of or pertaining to the Invertebrata.

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A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and…

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A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.

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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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A rod; a stick; a staff.

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The first, or preaxial, digit of the hind limb, corresponding to the pollux in the fore limb; the great toe; the hind toe of birds.

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To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.

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The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying…

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An island; -- often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc.

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The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.

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Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea v…

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One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.

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Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.

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The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

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Foundation.

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That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle.

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The horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc.

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A body of children.

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The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.

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To throw; to pitch.

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Same as Substruction.

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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