What does dry-foot mean?
Dry-foot means With dry feet; without getting the feet wet..
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/ˈdɹʌɪfʊt/ · adverb
With dry feet; without getting the feet wet..
Where he speaketh of his passage over the River of Rheine, towards Germanie, he saith, that deeming it unworthy the honour of the Romane people, his army should passe over in shippes, he caused a bridge to be built, that so it might passe over drie-foot.
A hound that runs Counter, and yet draws drifoot well, / One that before the Iudgme[n]t carries poore soules to hel.
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Dry-foot means With dry feet; without getting the feet wet..
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Where he speaketh of his passage over the River of Rheine, towards Germanie, he saith, that deeming it unworthy the honour of the Romane people, his army should passe over in shippes, he caused a bridge to be built, that so it might passe over drie-foot.
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