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单词 footstall
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footstalln.

Brit. /ˈfʊtstɔːl/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌstɔl/, /ˈfʊtˌstɑl/
Forms: see foot n. and stall n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., stall n.1
Etymology: < foot n. + stall n.1
1. A footprint or track. Cf. fostal n. Obsolete.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Lepus (hares) > lepus europaeus (hare) > track or trail of
footstallc1475
fostal?c1475
fare?1610
society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun] > left by the passage of something > of a person or animal > of a rabbit or hare
prickinga1425
footstallc1475
fostal?c1475
prick1598
fare?1610
c1475 in R. Hands Eng. Hawking & Hunting (1975) 183 Whan he [sc. a hare] rennes in a wey dri oþer wete þer men mon finde þe fote stalles of þe clees of hire fete [1486 Bk. St. Albans fostalx of clees or of feete].
2. The base or pedestal of a pillar, statue, etc.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > pedestal
pedestal1563
footstall1585
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > pedestal: general uses
pedestal1563
footstall1585
acroterion1664
acroteriaa1697
piedouche1704
postament1738
the world > space > relative position > low position > [noun] > condition of being placed under > that which lies under > base on which a thing rests > pedestal
footstoneOE
foot stakea1382
basec1450
pedestal1563
footpath1580
footstall1585
basisa1616
postament1738
footstalk1787
1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 203 Stylobata..The foote stal of a piller.
1595 A. Munday tr. First Bk. Primaleon xii. 92 Foure Dragons of greene marble planted vppon..foote stalles of Iasper.
1618 H. Ainsworth Annot. Third Bk. Moses, called Leuiticus sig. B2 The Preist went up on the footstall (of the Altar).
1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 19 His shield..rested on the footestall of the statue.
1774 Covent-Garden Mag. Jan. 7/1 He did not see a low foot-stall that happened to be near him, and stumbling over it, he fell against a large screen.
1886 R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. II. 140 The bases and footstalls shewed that the whole of the piers stood on this lower level.
1999 Jrnl. Egyptian Archaeology 85 206 Nearly every tomb included fragments of painted and/or gilded cartonnage masks and footstalls.
3. A woman's stirrup. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Footstall, a woman's stirrup.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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