Usually means: Servants in large, historical households.
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  1. footmen: Merriam-Webster
  2. footmen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. footmen: Collins English Dictionary
  4. footmen: Vocabulary.com
  5. Footmen, footmen: Wordnik
  6. footmen: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. footmen: Wiktionary
  8. Footmen, footmen: Dictionary.com
  9. Footmen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Footmen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Footmen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. Footmen: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  13. footmen: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Footmen: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Footmen: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Footman)

noun:  (archaic) A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
noun:  A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
noun:  (historical) A servant who runs in front of his master's carriage.
noun:  A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
noun:  A moth of the family Arctiidae (or subfamily Arctiinae); -- so called from its livery-like colors.
noun:  especially, a common footman (Manulea lurideola)
noun:  A bar that connects the treadle of a spinning wheel to the wheel.
noun:  A surname.
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