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Definition of Footprints
1. footprint [n] - See also: footprint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Footprints
Literary usage of Footprints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"Seven persons were suspected of the murder, and the footprints had ... The presumption
was that all the footprints were those of the foot of one individual. ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1902)
"A large slab of stone, about 8 feet by 3 feet, placed beside a stile leading into
the old disused quarry, 1ml on it a number of small footprints. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1885)
"footprints. ONE of the most striking incidents in the story of ' Robinson Crusoe'
was his finding a strange human footprint on the beach of his lonely ..."
4. The Technique of the Mystery Story by Carolyn Wells (1913)
"Perhaps with the exception of that one found by Robinson Crusoe, no footprints
in fiction,—not even those left on the sands of time for that hypothetical ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1896)
"Observations on some of the footprints from the Trias in the ... A slab in
University College, on which about ninety-five footprints are shown on an area of ..."
6. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1851)
"It is more popular in its character than the " footprints of the Creator"—and
will be eagerly sought for, not only by devotees of the Natural Sciences, ..."
7. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Matthew, GF An attempt to classify palaeozoic batrachian footprints. Ottawa, Trans.
R. Soc. ... notes on the genus of footprints in Eastern Canada; nn. spp. ..."
8. A Manual of Elementary Geology: Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1860)
"I brought away one of these masses, which is represented in the accompanying
drawing (fig. 512). It displays, together with footprints, the casts of cracks ..."
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