footmark
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of footmark
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They suspect that a footmark where Jonathan said his father fell did not match up with someone slipping and falling.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Dar's late intervention on Prior's behalf also cost them heavily, the umpire having made his decision in the affirmative then noting Johnson's footmark on the crease and asking for a check.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 27, 2010
These prints, together with another footmark found on the same cardboard cover—the bold and bloody impression of a Cat’s Paw half sole— were the only “serious clues” the investigators could claim.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
The following typographic errors have been repaired: Page 8—observe amended to observed—"... gravely observed that the footmark looked as if the foot which made it ..."
From Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India by M. Frere
Possibly, if he cleared the snow there might be a frozen footmark in the hard surface beneath.
From Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers by Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
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