FOOTMEN
Noun
footmen
plural of footman
Source: Wiktionary
FOOTMAN
Foot"man, n.; pl. Footmen (.
1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the
door, the carriage, the table, etc.
3. Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a
runner. Prior.
4. A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before
a fire.
5. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A moth of the family Lithosidæ; -- so called from its livery-
like colors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition