footstool

Let the feet, in walking or dancing, be turned out slightly; when you are seated, rest them both on the floor or a footstool.

Meanwhile, Harry and Mary were sitting twisted together into a sort of bundle, on the same footstool, by Margaret's sofa.

God saith to his divine Son: Sit on my right hand till I make thy enemies thy footstool.

A horsehair footstool, borrowed for the purpose from Mr. Diamond's parlour, was under her feet.