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footmark

American  
[foot-mahrk] / ˈfʊtˌmɑrk /

noun

  1. a footprint.


footmark British  
/ ˈfʊtˌmɑːk /

noun

  1. a mark or trace of mud, wetness, etc, left by a person's foot on a surface

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of footmark

First recorded in 1635–45; foot + mark 1

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It is known in the glen as the "Fairy's Footmark."

From Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood by Macmillan, Hugh

His well is still to be seen in the Manse garden there, and down the glen a fissure in the rock is called "St. Ennan's Footmark."

From A Calendar of Scottish Saints by Barrett, Michael

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