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The street lamps shine into that room. I could see him. He was all right. Sleeping like a great grampus. Poor, poor chap.’\nThe flag pole at the local high school is about 20 feet high." }, { "mean": "(music) A unit of measure for organ pipes equal to the wavelength of two octaves above middle C, approximately 328 mm." }, { "mean": "(collective, military) Foot soldiers; infantry.\nKing John went to battle with ten thousand foot and one thousand horse.\n1702–1704, Edward Earl of Clarendon, “(please specify |book=I to XVI)”, in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed at the Theater, published 1707, →OCLC:His forces, after all the high discourses, amounted really but to eighteen hundred foot." }, { "mean": "(cigars) The end of a cigar which is lit, and usually cut before lighting." }, { "mean": "(sewing) The part of a sewing machine which presses downward on the fabric, and may also serve to move it forward." }, { "mean": "(printing) The bottommost part of a typed or printed page." }, { "mean": "(printing) The base of a piece of type, forming the sides of the groove." }, { "mean": "(prosody) The basic measure of rhythm in a poem." }, { "mean": "(phonology) The parsing of syllables into prosodic constituents, which are used to determine the placement of stress in languages along with the notions of constituent heads." }, { "mean": "(nautical) The bottom edge of a sail.\nTo make the mainsail fuller in shape, the outhaul is eased to reduce the tension on the foot of the sail." }, { "mean": "(billiards) The end of a billiard or pool table behind the foot point where the balls are racked." }, { "mean": "(botany) In a bryophyte, that portion of a sporophyte which remains embedded within and attached to the parent gametophyte plant.\n1992, Rudolf M Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 4:(b) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base." }, { "mean": "(malacology) The muscular part of a bivalve mollusc or a gastropod by which it moves or holds its position on a surface." }, { "mean": "(molecular biology) The globular lower domain of a protein." }, { "mean": "(geometry) The point of intersection of one line with another that is perpendicular to it." }, { "mean": "Fundamental principle; basis; plan.\n1732, George Berkeley, Alciphron, or the Minute Philosopher\nAnswer directly upon the foot of dry reason." }, { "mean": "Recognized condition; rank; footing.\nMay 20, 1742, Horace Walpole, letter to Horace Mann\nAs to his being on the foot of a servant." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To use the foot to kick (usually a ball)." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To pay (a bill)." }, { "mean": "To tread to measure of music; to dance; to trip; to skip.\n1836, Joanna Baillie, The Phantom, Act 1 (Dramas 2, p.217)\nThere's time enough, I hope, To foot a measure with the bonnie bride,\n1700, Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern; , London: Jacob Tonson, , →OCLC, book The Wife of Bath's Tale:He saw a Quire of Ladies in a round, That featly footing seem'd to skim the Ground" }, { "mean": "To walk.\nc. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :thieves do foot by night" }, { "mean": "(now rare) To set foot on; 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