Word Meanings - EQUIPEDAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.
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- HAVENED
Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats. - HAVENER
A harbor master. - FOOTMARK
A footprint; a track or vestige. Coleridge. - EQUALIZER
One who, or that which, equalizes anything. - FOOTPLATE
See - HAVELOCK
A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke. - FOOTBRIDGE
A narrow bridge for foot passengers only. - FOOTHOLD
A holding with the feet; firm L'Estrange. - FOOTFIGHT
A conflict by persons on foot; -- distinguished from a fight on horseback. Sir P. Sidney. - EQUALIZE
1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. One poor moment can suffice To equalize the lofty and the low. Wordsworth. No system of instruction will completely - FOOTROPE
The rope rigged below a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling; -- formerly called a horse. That part of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewed. - FOOTBATH
A bath for the feet; also, a vessel used in bathing the feet. - HAVE
haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2. - FOOTBOARD
1. A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his feet; as: The platform for the engineer and fireman of a locomotive. The foot-rest of a coachman's box. 2. A board forming the foot of a bedstead. 3. A treadle. - FOOTHALT
A disease affecting the feet of sheep. - FOOTPACE
1. A walking pace or step. 2. A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase. Shipley. - HAVENAGE
Harbor dues; port dues. - FOOTHOT
Hastily; immediately; instantly; on the spot; hotfloot. Gower. Custance have they taken anon, foothot. Chaucer. - HAVEN
habe, Dan. havn, Icel. höfn, Sw. hamn; akin to E. have, and hence orig., a holder; or to heave ; or akin to AS. hæf sea, 1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; - FOOTWAY
A passage for pedestrians only. - GOOSEFOOT
A genus of herbs mostly annual weeds; pigweed. - SURFOOT
Tired or sore of foot from travel; lamed. Nares. - SALTFOOT
A large saltcellar formerly placed near the center of the table. The superior guests were seated above the saltfoot. - FOURFOOTED
Having four feet; quadruped; as, fourfooted beasts. - UNEQUALABLE
Not capable of being equaled or paralleled. Boyle. - INEQUALITY
An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1. (more info) 1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; - FOALFOOT
See COLTSFOOT - PLOWFOOT; PLOUGHFOOT
An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to determine the depth of the furrow. Piers Plowman. - SHEEP'S-FOOT
A printer's tool consisting of a metal bar formed into a hammer head at one end and a claw at the other, -- used as a lever and hammer. - LOBEFOOT
A bird having lobate toes; esp., a phalarope. - COOTFOOT
The pharalope; -- so called because its toes are like the coot's. - TWO-FOOT
Measuring two feet; two feet long, thick, or wide; as, a two- foot rule. - SPLAYFOOT
A foot that is abnormally flattened and spread out; flat foot. - MISBEHAVE
To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.