Definition of Footman

Foot´man
n.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 runner.
4.A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
5.(Zool.) A moth of the family Lithosidæ; - so called from its livery-like colors.


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