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Definition of Footworn
1. a. Worn by, or weared in, the feet; as, a footworn path; a footworn traveler.
Definition of Footworn
1. Adjective. Worn by the feet. ¹
2. Adjective. Wearied in the feet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Footworn
1. footsore [adj] - See also: footsore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Footworn
Literary usage of Footworn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... and one, the bolts full easy slide:— The chains lie silent on the footworn
stones;— The key turns, and the door upon its hinges groans. ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... By one and one the bolts full easy slide; The chains lie silent on the footworn
stones; The key turns, and the door upon its hinges groans. ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"... whose chubby tender countenance seemed always hovering between smiles and
tears; then Ali Baba stalked down the footworn steps with monumental composure ..."