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Definitions from the WebFootstoneDefinition: A footstone refers to a stone or marker placed at the foot of a grave, typically engraved with the name, birth and death dates of the deceased. Part of Speech: Noun Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Definition: A flat stone set near the entrance of a building, usually inscribed with the date of construction or the name of the builder. Example: Inscribed with the year 1825, the footstone at the entrance of the historic courthouse serves as a reminder of its rich history. Sense 2:Definition: In some cultures, a stone or rock used as a step or support to help people get on or off a horse. Example: As he mounted the horse, he placed his foot carefully on the footstone to give him stability. Sense 3:Definition: A stone statue or monument placed at the base or bottom of a staircase. Example: The elegant footstone, depicting a Greek goddess, enhanced the grandeur of the mansion's majestic staircase. Related Products: | ||||
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