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footstall

[foo t-stawl]
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noun
  1. the stirrup of a woman's sidesaddle.
  2. Architecture. a pedestal, plinth, or base, as of a statue, column, or pier.
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Origin of footstall

First recorded in 1575–85; foot + stall1
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British Dictionary definitions for footstall

footstall

noun
  1. the pedestal, plinth, or base of a column, pier, or statue
  2. the stirrup on a sidesaddle
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