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Definition of Footmen
1. footman [n] - See also: footman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Footmen
Literary usage of Footmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S.,from His Ms. Cypher by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke, Mynors Bright (1884)
"I observed little disorder in all this, but only the King's footmen had got hold
of the canopy, and would keep it from the Barons of the Cinque Ports,2 ..."
2. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke, John Smith (1867)
"I observed little disorder in all this, only the King's footmen had got hold of
the canopy, and would keep it from the Barons of the Cinque Ports,2 which ..."
3. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"Number of servants—footmen—Wages—Liveries—' How d'ye'—The Upper ... take more
Pride in than a Sett of Genteel footmen. I never have any but what wear their ..."