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footmark [foo t-mahrk] ExamplesWord Origin See more synonyms for footmark on Thesaurus.com noun
- a footprint.
Origin of footmark First recorded in 1635–45; foot + mark1 Related Words for footmark vestige, relic, speck, particle, whiff, fragment, smell, hint, element, strain, touch, remnant, shred, indication, taste, footprint, proof, tinge, remains, path Examples from the Web for footmark Historical Examples of footmark
The print was better denned, and answered well for the footmark of a bear.
Mayne Reid
The footmark of the Roman on the soil of England is indelible.
The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland
Daniel Wilson
Not a footmark of any sort was to be seen, not a suggestion that any one had visited the place.
James Hocking
Tell Dollops to measure and make a drawing of every footmark in and about the place.
Thomas W. Hanshew
We went by every road and footpath that we knew, yet not even a footmark but our own could we find.
Robert Leighton
British Dictionary definitions for footmark footmark noun
- a mark or trace of mud, wetness, etc, left by a person’s foot on a surface