a1600 Acct. Bk. W. Morton in (1986) VI. 30/2 For ii pompe feit and twa stanes.
1747 W. Hooson at Blasting He says further, he never saw it used but for letting down a Pump Foot.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher 549 Pump-foot, the lower part, or well-end, of a pump.
1982 (Nexis) 3 May 153 The areas analyzed included pump nozzles and flanges, pump flange bolting, pump foot-to-pedestal bolting, and doweling.