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‖ ˈfussefall Obs.—1 [Ger. fuszfall, f. phrase (einem) zu fuszc or zu füssen fallen to fall at one's feet.] Prostration before a sovereign.
1547Thirlby in St. Papers Hen. VIII, XI. 402 The Commissaries of the Duke of Wyrtenberghe have made theyr fussefall and kneled before thEmperour. |