Footpage

Quick meaning: Footpage is a noun meaning A young man who is employed to run errands; errand boy.

Meaning

A young man who is employed to run errands; errand boy.

Example Sentences

He turned, therefore, to his little footpage. ' Go swiftly,' quoth he, ' and bring me my golden harp.'

A' this beheard a little footpage, Fast hid ahind a tree; An' he's awa' to seek his laird, Sae fast as he can hie.

All this was heard by a little footpage, By his lady's coach as he ran, Says he, I am my lady's footpage, I will be Lord Arnol's man.

And the hill-king spake to his footpages twain. Time with me goes slow. — "Put ye the gray pacers now unto the wain," But that grief is heavy I know.

Word Forms

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include page, gofer, go-fer, footboy, copyboy, shopboy.

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