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单词 footmark
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footmarkn.

Brit. /ˈfʊtmɑːk/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌmɑrk/
Forms: see foot n. and mark n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., mark n.1
Etymology: < foot n. + mark n.1 With sense 4 compare earlier footprint n.Compare Old English fōt-gemearc length of a foot ( < foot n. + gemearc : see mark n.1).
1. A mark which should not be overstepped; a limit, boundary. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > boundary which must not be passed
footmarka1400
bounds1857
a1400 Ancrene Riwle (Pepys) (1976) 104 God..haþ sett a footemerk as þeiȝ he seide tempte hym so fer & no ferrer..& þe fende may no ferrer prike þan þe merk.
2. A mark made on the foot of a bird (esp. a swan) for purposes of identification. Now rare.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping of swans > marking of swan > mark
swan-mark1550
gap1558
footmark1614
neb-marka1642
1614 Orders & Bylawes Stretham in C. L. Kingsford Two London Chrons. (1910) 274 The owner of euerie marke or flock of geese of one foot-marke shall pay vnto the fennreeues the somm of fower pence for euerie default, goeing vppon the horsepasture.
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 129 Our foote marke is to cutte or slitte them on both the in-webbes.
1708 in T. Wildridge Holderness & Hullshire Hist. Gleanings (1886) 125/1 If any person footmark any young swans with other footmark than his old ones to whom they belong, he shall forfeit 6s.
1912 Outing Feb. 586/2 Not so long since, two of the old-timers died and on examination their foot-marks proved to be quite different from those now in use.
1951 Bird-Banding 22 52 A record was made, showing the footmark, parents, and band of each chick.
3. A distinguishing mark or feature; a particular type. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun] > a kind, sort, or class
kinc950
kindOE
distinction?c1225
rowc1300
spece1303
spice1303
fashionc1325
espicec1386
differencea1398
statec1450
sort?1523
notion1531
species1561
vein1568
brood1581
rank1585
order1588
race1590
breed1598
strain1612
batch1616
tap1623
siege1630
subdivision1646
notionality1651
category1660
denomination1664
footmark1666
genus1666
world1685
sortment1718
tribe1731
assortment1767
description1776
style1794
grouping1799
classification1803
subcategory1842
type1854
basket1916
society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > [noun]
tokenc1000
distinctionc1374
differencea1398
signeta1425
knowledge?c1475
smell?a1505
markc1522
badge1529
note1583
impress1590
monument1590
type1595
stamp1600
pressure1604
mintage1612
criterion1613
impressa1628
differencer1633
lineament1638
mole1644
discrimination1646
tessera1647
diagnostic1651
monumental1657
discretive1660
signate1662
footmark1666
trait1752
memorandum1766
fingerprint1792
insignia1796
identifier1807
designative1824
cachet1840
differentiator1854
tanga1867
trademark1869
signature1873
totem1875
differential1883
earmarkings1888
paw print1894
discriminator1943
ident1952
1666 Church-lurcher Unkennelled 6 Amongst those that subscribed that Petition..we question not but to find many offenders of that foot mark.
1680 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. Justified 3 You may take the occasion to discover yourself of what foot-mark you are.
1704 S. Wesley Def. Let. conc. Educ. Dissenters 20 I'm sure they [sc. the Doctrines] were..embrac'd and defended by all of the same Footmark [as John Goodwin and Hugh Peter].
1711 Obed. to Civil Govt. clearly Stated Ep. Ded. p. i Two or three hot leading Men may design to hire a mercenary Pen to put a Brand on a Doctrine, as well as on a Party of Men, and the rest knowing them of their Foot-mark, may follow them.
4.
a. A mark or print made by the foot; a footprint.
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society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun] > left by the passage of something > of a person or animal > track of footprints > footprint
trod946
lastOE
foot sporeOE
tread?c1225
stepc1290
footstepa1300
solec1325
tracta1547
footprint1552
traces1552
footing1563
foot track1600
accub1623
vestigating1634
vestige1656
seal1686
sign1692
footmark1756
stabble1863
pelmatogram1890
paw print1894
1756 C. Smart tr. Horace Epistles i. i, in tr. Horace Wks. II. 225 The foot-marks all looking towards you, and none from you, affright me.
1800 W. Wordsworth in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 67 Then downwards from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small.
1855 J. W. Dawson Acadian Geol. ix. 187 When examining the red sandstones..I found in one of the beds a few footmarks of an unknown animal.
1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Dec. 6/2 I examine the powder round the doors for footmarks or paw-treads.
1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo iv. 60 Stopping only to bribe the steward to change the tablecloth before the captain could see the footmarks on it, I dashed out after the monkey.
2011 Independent 12 May 7/1 Ripped chairs, footmarks on the walls and ceilings, coffee rings.
b. figurative. An impression or indication left by someone or something; a vestige, a trace.
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society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun]
signa1382
stepa1382
ficchingc1384
marka1400
tracesc1400
scentc1422
footstep?a1425
tidinga1440
relicc1475
smell?a1505
stead1513
vestigy1545
print1548
token1555
remnant1560
show1561
mention1564
signification1576
footing?1580
tract1583
remainder1585
vestige1602
wrack1602
engravement1604
footstepping1610
resent1610
ghost1613
impression1613
remark1624
footprint1625
studdle1635
vestigium1644
relict1646
perception1650
vestigiary1651
track1657
symptom1722
signacle1768
ray1773
vestigia1789
footmark1800
souvenir1844
latent1920
1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Death Wallenstein iii. ii. 73 The clear and written law, the deep trod foot-marks [Ger. Spur] Of ancient custom, are all necessary.
1858 R. A. Vaughan Ess. & Remains I. 31 Possessed of data wherewith to discover the genuine footmark, we may now track the course of our author.
1920 H. Crane Let. 25 May (1965) 39 Your story..somewhat in the Chekhov tradition,—but a little too slight to leave many foot-marks.
1992 Stud. Eng. Lit.: Eng. Number (Tokyo) 19 The aim of this paper is..to try a new access by tracing both in the Preface and in the poem the footmarks of Shelley's contemporary theologian, Robert Fellowes.
2003 Irish Pages 2 46 Placenames..preserve the trace of the past, the footmarks of bygone lifestyles.
c. Cricket. A rough or uneven area on the pitch created by the impact of a bowler's foot at the end of a delivery. Chiefly in plural with reference to rough patches which develop during a match at either end of the pitch as a result of repeated impacts of this type (cf. rough n.1 2d).The footmarks are often exploited by bowlers to create spin and irregular bounce.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > surface of ground > irregular place
spot1859
footmark1923
1923 Cricketer Ann. 1923–4 19/1 It is alleged that occasionally the footmarks made by Macaulay were of assistance to R. Kilner, bowling left-hand over the wicket.
1965 Irish Times 16 Dec. 2/8 Edrich..lost his wicket going for a long carry, after being worried by Philpott pitching in the bowlers' footmarks.
1997 Evening Standard (Nexis) 4 July 72 It landed in a footmark, spun sharply and kept low, but the Surrey batsman jabbed down to earn himself a single.
2000 Times 7 Aug. (Sport Monday section) 4/1 Blackwell..hit him out of the footmarks to the long-on boundary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

footmarkv.

Brit. /ˈfʊtmɑːk/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌmɑrk/
Forms: see footmark n.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: footmark n.
Etymology: < footmark n. Compare earmark v.
1. transitive. To mark (a bird, esp. a swan) with a footmark (footmark n. 2). Now rare.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [verb (transitive)] > mark swan
up1560
footmarka1642
neb-marka1642
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 129 The Swanners gette up the younge swannes about midsummer..and footemarke them for the owners.
1708 in T. Wildridge Holderness & Hullshire Hist. Gleanings (1886) 125/1 If any person footmark any young swans with other footmark than his old ones to whom they belong, he shall forfeit 6s.
1958 Wilson Bull. 70 205 Individuals were footmarked (with leather-punch perforations in the webs).
2. transitive. To mark with a footprint or footprints. rare.
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society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [verb (transitive)] > mark with footprint
print1637
footmark1821
footprint1850
web1866
1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 208 Where..First foot-mark'd the ground by me, All is still.
1997 W. Haygood Haygoods of Columbus vii. 124 I'd angle off..through a pathway that had been footmarked in the weeds.

Derivatives

ˈfootmarked adj. marked with a footprint or footprints.
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1856 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 12 377 The evidence seems to point to a contemporaneity of..the foot-marked sandstones of Connecticut , and the upper red sandstone of Nova Scotia.
1959 Manch. Guardian 8 May 8/5 [Dali] designed a forerunner of the foot-marked bathmats.
2007 J. Kelly Coldest Blood 83 The sun beating flat down on the footmarked sand.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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