Definition of Footfalls

1. Noun. (plural of footfall) ¹

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Definition of Footfalls

1. footfall [n] - See also: footfall

Lexicographical Neighbors of Footfalls

footcandle
footcare
footcloth
footcloths
footdragger
footdraggers
footdragging
footdraggings
footed
footedness
footer
footered
footering
footers
footfall
footfalls (current term)
footfault
footfaulted
footfaulting
footfaults
footgear
footgears
footglove
footgloves

Literary usage of Footfalls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Slopes of Helicon: And Other Poems by Lloyd Mifflin (1898)
"... footfalls on the Stairs WHEN morning from the clouds of roseate ... And stepping softly, hear the muffled tread Of footfalls on the stairs. ..."

2. The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated (1870)
"And the blending of their footfalls Makes a melody complete. I can hear It In the sunlight, Then it seems а carol gay ; And they enter with the ..."

3. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1874)
"I hear slow footfalls, in the night, Of fates upon his track,— О love, I cannot let you go ! That will not let me rest. I cannot keep you back ! ..."

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