pad footn.³

Brit.

/ˌpad ˈfʊt/, U.S.

/ˈpæd ˈfʊt/

Inflections: Plural pad feet.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pad n.², foot n. and int.

Etymology: < pad n.² + foot n. and int.

A rounded, ornamental foot on a piece of furniture, reminiscent of the foot of an animal. Cf. claw-foot n. (a) at claw n. Compounds 2.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > parts of furniture generally > foot

claw-foot1862

spade-foot1891

Spanish foot1902

bun foot1904

pad foot1905

1905 F. S. Robinson Eng. Furnit. xii. 181 The legs of these tables are somewhat too straight to be classed as cabriole, and have pad feet.

1974 Country Life 7 Mar. (Suppl.) 40 A fine quality George II red walnut Armchair in original condition having cabriole legs and pad feet.

2003 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Jan. 1 Newman is intrigued by the chairs' Queen Anne pad feet, Victorian turnings and slightly country version of a Chippendale ladderback.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pad foot
释义	pad footn.³ Brit. /ˌpad ˈfʊt/, U.S. /ˈpæd ˈfʊt/ Inflections: Plural pad feet. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pad n.², foot n. and int. Etymology: < pad n.² + foot n. and int. A rounded, ornamental foot on a piece of furniture, reminiscent of the foot of an animal. Cf. claw-foot n. (a) at claw n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > parts of furniture generally > foot claw-foot1862 spade-foot1891 Spanish foot1902 bun foot1904 pad foot1905 1905 F. S. Robinson Eng. Furnit. xii. 181 The legs of these tables are somewhat too straight to be classed as cabriole, and have pad feet. 1974 Country Life 7 Mar. (Suppl.) 40 A fine quality George II red walnut Armchair in original condition having cabriole legs and pad feet. 2003 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Jan. 1 Newman is intrigued by the chairs' Queen Anne pad feet, Victorian turnings and slightly country version of a Chippendale ladderback. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.³1905
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