Footman

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.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z