ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Footpost

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Footpost is a noun meaning A bedpost at the foot of a bed.

Meaning

A bedpost at the foot of a bed.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) A messenger who travels on foot.

Example Sentences

[…] at which place, between six and seven in the morning, it was shouldered by the Framley footpost messenger, and in due course delivered at the Framley Parsonage […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include headpost, bedknob, post, foot, pocket, footstick.

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