Definition of footpad. Meaning of footpad. Synonyms of footpad

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Definition of footpad

footpad
Pad Pad, n. [D. pad. [root]21. See Path.] 1. A footpath; a road. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] 2. An easy-paced horse; a padnag. --Addison An abbot on an ambling pad. --Tennyson. 3. A robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman; -- usually called a footpad. --Gay. Byron. 4. The act of robbing on the highway. [Obs.]
Footpad
Footpad Foot"pad`, n. A highwayman or robber on foot.

Meaning of footpad from wikipedia

- In archaic terminology, a footpad is a robber or thief specialising in pedestrian victims. The term was used widely from the 16th century until the 19th...
- Footpads is an 1895 British short silent drama film, directed by Robert W. Paul, featuring a top-hatted pedestrian against a rainy London backdrop, who...
- Footpad (foaled 27 February 2012) is a French thoroughbred racehorse who won multiple Grade 1 races in Great Britain, Ireland and France. Footpad was...
- a metacarpal pad, and a carpal pad, with dewclaw near the footpad. When a dog's footpad is exposed to the cold, heat loss is prevented by an adaptation...
- (2021) Arkle Challenge Trophy - (6) Un de Sceaux (2015), Douvan (2016), Footpad (2018), Duc des Genievres (2019), El Fabiolo (2023), Gaelic Warrior (2024)...
- compared to a footpad who travelled and robbed on foot; mounted highwaymen were widely considered to be socially superior to footpads. Such criminals...
- Canine distemper virus (CDV) (sometimes termed "footpad disease") is a viral disease that affects a wide variety of mammal families, including domestic...
- 05%. An estimated 5% of dogs may be affected by footpad hyperkeratosis, a thickening of the footpad and sometimes nose. Lesions usually occur at the...
- OCLC 44737608. "Believe they hold footpad". The San Francisco Call. 18 April 1904. Retrieved 2019-01-01. "Take footpad after battle". The San Francisco...
- two sections of the pole, which extends below the footpads. The jumper places their feet on the footpads while balancing on the pole, then jumps up or down...