Word Meanings - FOOTMARK - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A footprint; a track or vestige. Coleridge.
Related words: (words related to FOOTMARK)
- TRACKLAYER
Any workman engaged in work involved in putting the track in place. -- Track"lay`ing, n. - TRACKWALKER
A person employed to walk over and inspect a section of tracks. - TRACKMAN
One employed on work on the track; specif., a trackwalker. - TRACK-ROAD
A towing path. - FOOTPRINT
The impression of the foot; a trace or footmark; as, "Footprints of the Creator." - TRACKAGE
The act of tracking, or towing, as a boat; towage. - TRACK
The entire lower surface of the foot;-said of birds, ect. 4. A road; a beaten path. Behold Torquatus the same track pursue. Dryden. 5. Course; way; as, the track of a comet. 6. A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, ect. (more info) - TRACKER
In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game. And of the trackers of the deer Scarce half the - TRACKWAY
Any of two or more narrow paths, of steel, smooth stone, or the like, laid in a public roadway otherwise formed of an inferior pavement, as cobblestones, to provide an easy way for wheels. - TRACKSCOUT
See TRACKSCHUYT - TRACKLESS
Having no track; marked by no footsteps; untrodden; as, a trackless desert. To climb the trackless mountain all unseen. Byron. -- Track"less*ly, adv.-Track"less*ness, n. - TRACKMASTER; ROADMASTER
One who has charge of the track; --called also roadmaster. - VESTIGE
The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign; hence, a faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present; remains; as, the vestiges of ancient magnificence - TRICKTRACK
An old game resembling backgammon. - HATRACK
A hatstand; hattree. - SIDETRACK
1. To transfer to a siding from a main line of track. 2. Hence, fig., to divert or reduce to a position or condition that is relatively secondary or subordinate in activity, importance, effectiveness, or the like; to switch off; to turn aside,