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Footman

Description:

A footman, in its primary sense, refers to a male servant who attends to the needs of a household or a specific individual. In a broader sense, it can also refer to a soldier who serves on foot rather than on horseback.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A male household servant who attends to various duties within a household.
2. A soldier who serves on foot rather than on horseback.

Usages:

Popular usages:

• "The footman answered the door with a smile."
• "She hired a footman to assist with household chores."

Local usages:

• "In our town, a footman is also known as a butler."
• "The footmen in the army have tremendous physical endurance."

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