[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

foot \foot\ foo^t, n.; pl. feet f=et. oe. fot, foot,
   pl. fet, feet. as. f=ot, pl. f=et; akin to d. voet, ohg.
   fuoz, g. fuss, icel. f=otr, sw. fot, dan. fod, goth.
   f=otus, l. pes, gr. poy`s, skr. p=ad, icel. fet step,
   pace measure of a foot, feta to step, find one's way.
   root77, 250. cf. antipodes, cap-a-pie, expedient,
   fet to fetch, fetlock, fetter, pawn a piece in chess,
   pedal.
   1. anat. the terminal part of the leg of man or an animal;
      esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an
      animal upon which it rests when standing, or moves. see
      manus, and pes.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. the muscular locomotive organ of a mollusk. it is
      a median organ arising from the ventral region of body,
      often in the form of a flat disk, as in snails. see
      illust. of buccinum.
      1913 webster

   3. that which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as,
      the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
      1913 webster

   4. the lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as
      of a mountain, column, or page; also, the last of a row or
      series; the end or extremity, esp. if associated with
      inferiority; as, the foot of a hill; the foot of the
      procession; the foot of a class; the foot of the bed;; the
      foot of the page.
      1913 webster

            and now at foot
            of heaven's ascent they lift their feet. --milton.
      1913 webster

   5. fundamental principle; basis; plan; -- used only in the
      singular.
      1913 webster

            answer directly upon the foot of dry reason.
                                                  --berkeley.
      1913 webster

   6. recognized condition; rank; footing; -- used only in the
      singular. r.
      1913 webster

            as to his being on the foot of a servant. --walpole.
      1913 webster

   7. a measure of length equivalent to twelve inches; one third
      of a yard. see yard.
      1913 webster

   note: this measure is supposed to be taken from the length of
         a man's foot. it differs in length in different
         countries. in the united states and in england it is
         304.8 millimeters.
         1913 webster

   8. mil. soldiers who march and fight on foot; the infantry,
      usually designated as the foot, in distinction from the
      cavalry. "both horse and foot." --milton.
      1913 webster

   9. pros. a combination of syllables consisting a metrical
      element of a verse, the syllables being formerly
      distinguished by their quantity or length, but in modern
      poetry by the accent.
      1913 webster

   10. naut. the lower edge of a sail.
       1913 webster

   note: foot is often used adjectively, signifying of or
         pertaining to a foot or the feet, or to the base or
         lower part. it is also much used as the first of
         compounds.
         1913 webster

   foot artillery. mil.
       a artillery soldiers serving in foot.
       b heavy artillery. --farrow.

   foot bank fort., a raised way within a parapet.

   foot barracks mil., barracks for infantery.

   foot bellows, a bellows worked by a treadle. --knight.

   foot company mil., a company of infantry. --milton.

   foot gear, covering for the feet, as stocking, shoes, or
      boots.

   foot hammer mach., a small tilt hammer moved by a
      treadle.

   foot iron.
       a the step of a carriage.
       b a fetter.

   foot jaw. zool. see maxilliped.

   foot key mus., an organ pedal.

   foot level gunnery, a form of level used in giving any
      proposed angle of elevation to a piece of ordnance.
      --farrow.

   foot mantle, a long garment to protect the dress in riding;
      a riding skirt. obs.

   foot page, an errand boy; an attendant. obs.

   foot passenger, one who passes on foot, as over a road or
      bridge.

   foot pavement, a paved way for foot passengers; a footway;
      a trottoir.

   foot poet, an inferior poet; a poetaster. r. --dryden.

   foot post.
       a a letter carrier who travels on foot.
       b a mail delivery by means of such carriers.

   fot pound,  foot poundal. mech. see foot pound and
      foot poundal, in the vocabulary.

   foot press mach., a cutting, embossing, or printing
      press, moved by a treadle.

   foot race, a race run by persons on foot. --cowper.

   foot rail, a railroad rail, with a wide flat flange on the
      lower side.

   foot rot, an ulcer in the feet of sheep; claw sickness.

   foot rule, a rule or measure twelve inches long.

   foot screw, an adjusting screw which forms a foot, and
      serves to give a machine or table a level standing on an
      uneven place.

   foot secretion. zool. see sclerobase.

   foot soldier, a soldier who serves on foot.

   foot stick printing, a beveled piece of furniture placed
      against the foot of the page, to hold the type in place.
      

   foot stove, a small box, with an iron pan, to hold hot
      coals for warming the feet.

   foot tubercle. zool. see parapodium.

   foot valve steam engine, the valve that opens to the air
      pump from the condenser.

   foot vise, a kind of vise the jaws of which are operated by
      a treadle.

   foot waling naut., the inside planks or lining of a
      vessel over the floor timbers. --totten.

   foot wall mining, the under wall of an inclosed vein.
      1913 webster

   by foot, or on foot, by walking; as, to pass a stream on
      foot.

   cubic foot. see under cubic.

   foot and mouth disease, a contagious disease eczema
      epizo"otica of cattle, sheep, swine, etc.,
      characterized by the formation of vesicles and ulcers in
      the mouth and about the hoofs.

   foot of the fine law, the concluding portion of an
      acknowledgment in court by which, formerly, the title of
      land was conveyed. see fine of land, under fine, n.;
      also chirograph. b.

   square foot. see under square.

   to be on foot, to be in motion, action, or process of
      execution.

   to keep the foot script., to preserve decorum. "keep thy
      foot when thou goest to the house of god." --eccl. v. 1.

   to put one's foot down, to take a resolute stand; to be
      determined. colloq.

   to put the best foot foremost, to make a good appearance;
      to do one's best. colloq.

   to set on foot, to put in motion; to originate; as, to set
      on foot a subscription.

   to put one on his feet, or set one on his feet, to put
      one in a position to go on; to assist to start.

   under foot.
       a under the feet; fig. at one's mercy; as, to trample
           under foot. --gibbon.
       b below par. obs. "they would be forced to sell . . .
           far under foot." --bacon.
           1913 webster
see also:
feet antipodes cap-a-pie expedient fet fetlock 
fetter pawn pedal manus pes 
buccinum yard foot artillery foot bank foot barracks 
foot bellows foot company foot gear foot hammer foot iron 
foot jaw maxilliped foot key foot level foot mantle 
foot page foot passenger foot pavement foot poet foot post 
fot pound foot poundal foot pound foot press foot race 
foot rail foot rot foot rule foot screw foot secretion 
sclerobase foot soldier foot stick foot stove foot tubercle 
parapodium foot valve foot vise foot waling foot wall 
by foot on foot cubic foot cubic foot and mouth disease 
foot of the fine fine of land fine chirograph square foot 
square to be on foot to keep the foot to put one's foot down to put the best foot foremost 
to set on foot to put one on his feet set one on his feet under foot 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

feet \feet\, n. pl.
   see foot.
   1913 webster
see also:
foot 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

feet \feet\, n. see feat, n.
   fact; performance. obs.
   1913 webster
see also:
feat 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

feet
     see foot
see also:
foot 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

foot
     n 1: a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a
          yard; "he is six feet tall" syn: ft
     2: the foot of a human being; "his bare feet projected from his
        trousers"; "armored from head to foot" syn: human foot,
         pes
     3: the lower part of anything; "curled up on the foot of the
        bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the
        foot of the mountain" ant: head
     4: travel by foot; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of
        foot"
     5: a foot of a vertebrate other than a human being syn: animal
        foot
     6: a support resembling a pedal extremity; "one foot of the
        chair was on the carpet"
     7: lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of
        solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower" syn: foundation,
         base, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure
     8: any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in
        invertebrates syn: invertebrate foot
     9: an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot;
        "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed
        foot" syn: infantry
     10: a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides
         as a passenger
     11: a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic
         rhythm syn: metrical foot, metrical unit
     v 1: pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of
          high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill" syn: pick
     2: walk; "let's hoof it to the disco" syn: leg it, hoof, hoof
        it
     3: add a column of numbers syn: foot up
     also: feet pl
see also:
ft human foot pes head animal foot foundation 
base fundament groundwork substructure understructure 
invertebrate foot infantry metrical foot metrical unit pick 
leg it hoof hoof it foot up feet 

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