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单词 footward
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footwardadv.

Brit. /ˈfʊtwəd/, U.S. /ˈfʊtwərd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: foot n., -ward suffix.
Etymology: < foot n. + -ward suffix.
Towards or in the direction of the foot or feet.
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1822 T. Mitchell tr. Aristophanes Wasps in tr. Aristophanes Comedies II. 211 Cecrops..(what if thy dimensions end Footward in a wily serpent?)
1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 66 That footward-fallen apparel.
1913 Home Progress May 27/2 There are possibly no more exciting events in the year than the days on which ‘new shoes’ are donned... Many are the admiring glances cast..footward.
1994 A. L. Logan & L. J. Rowe Knee ii. 41/1 Apply pressure floorward on the ankle while applying pressure on the thigh footward.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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