Footstool

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  • noun. A low stool for supporting the feet.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A stool, usually small and low, to rest the feet upon while sitting; by extension, anything serving for the same use.
  • noun. Figuratively, a person or thing that is trodden upon or oppressed; hence, one who is an abject thrall, dependent, or tool.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A low stool to support the feet of one when sitting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
  • Word Usage
    "A golden footstool is mentioned (2Ch 9: 18) as attached to this throne, whose magnificence is described as unrivalled."
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