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Webster 1913 Edition
Footstep
Foot′stepˊ
,Noun.
1.
The mark or impression of the foot; a track; hence, visible sign of a course pursued; token; mark;
as, the
. footsteps
of divine wisdomHow on the faltering
Youth presses.
footsteps
of decayYouth presses.
Bryant.
2.
An inclined plane under a hand printing press.
Webster 1828 Edition
Footstep
FOOT'STEP
, n.1.
A track; the mark or impression of the foot.2.
Token; mark; visible sign of a course pursued; as the footsteps of divine wisdom.1.
Footsteps, plural, example; as, follow the footsteps of good men.2.
Way; course. Ps. 78.