Examples of 'footman' in a sentence
Meaning of "footman"
footman (noun): A male servant, usually in a uniform, who performs various duties such as attending to guests, serving meals, and running errands in a household or formal setting. Footmen historically held a lower rank than butlers or valets in a household staff hierarchy
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- A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
- A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc. Coordinate term: footwoman
- Coordinate term: footwoman
- A servant who runs in front of his master's carriage.
How to use "footman" in a sentence
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No footman should be over six foot one.
I would rather be a footman than wait on someone.
The footman was not as tall or as strong as a grunt.
I have also advertised for a new footman.
The new footman arrived while you were gone.
To say nothing of a suicidal footman in the attic.
And his footman nearly saw my snatch.
Alfred will be acting first footman tonight.
You are a footman and a footman wears gloves.
Mother would never let me marry a footman.
Order to send a footman upstairs with cards.
Footman was waiting to let him out.
In a moment the footman entered with a note.
A footman will get you some fresh horses.
And no one knows which footman should do it.
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She gave a footman strict instructions to deliver this to me.
I will write a note for a footman to deliver.
You were my footman back in my academy days.
But to accept a permanent position as a footman.
He looks like a footman in a musical review.
Footman and all to deal with.
I will not have my footman be gross like a commoner.
A footman twenty years her junior.
We must ask a footman to sit with us.
A footman had taken his greatcoat and hat.
I will send a footman with an apology.
A footman opened the door to admit us.
We should ask a footman to dine with us.
I hope you did not just mistake me for a footman.
And the footman into a big white rat.
They say you were a footman once.
It appears the footman has an opinion on the matter.
Alfred looks like a first footman to me.
As a colombo footman and an fbi informant.
On a night like tonight he should act as a third footman.
And a footman cooking the dinner.
I could forget you are just a footman.
There is a footman calling for a supervisor.
They have got a new footman.
By a footman who tendered him a note.
I will see what the footman has to say.
The footman announced the names.
I should have left you a footman.
Frog and fish footman with the invitation.
I do not want to have to call my footman.
The footman interrupted his thoughts.
Her husband was well of but looked like a footman.
Even if you are a penniless footman with rotten teeth.
We would need you to combine the duties of a footman.
I am married to the footman to the king.
