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Meanings of footstool in English
Catalan
reposapeus Spanish
puf Synonyms
Examples for "ottoman"
Examples for "ottoman"
1
The countess was reclining on an ottoman, half buried in luxurious cushions.
2
She dropped on an ottoman and drew the little girl toward her.
3
She tossed the whip aside, stretched out on the ottoman, and rang.
4
Cynthia stooped and carefully arranged the old lady's feet upon the ottoman.
5
The girl took an ottoman near by, and carried it to Ben-Hur.
1
Equally, buy a wrist rest and footrest if you find them comfortable.
2
He tugged the lever to raise the footrest, so she could semi-recline.
3
When the footrest swept forward again, it brushed the bottoms of her feet.
4
The gondola rocked, its footrest nudging her forward and easing away, swinging her.
5
It squawked lamely as I dragged it over to use as a footrest.
1
Most of know that Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, eating her curds and whey.
2
Everybody looked, and exclaimed to see Tibbles tucked up like a tuffet between the forepaws of the dog with the dog's head resting against her.
3
Tuffet is quoted as mentioning a farmer of forty-six who, in masturbation, introduced a barley-head into his urethra.
4
They slowly quieted down, from chatters to twitters to cooings, and at last were silent, two tiny tuffets of terror.
5
"That accounts for it," Tibbles said, humping up into a tuffet under Sirius's nose.
Usage of footstool in English
1
She kept it hidden in a cushioned footstool in her inner room.
2
She sat on a little footstool down in front of the seat.
3
With that he raised the footstool and struck Odysseus on the shoulder.
4
Both the throne and its footstool are covered with cloth of gold.
5
Yes, but whose wife's belly is as flat as a pauper's footstool?
6
She pointed to a footstool which the Baroness had placed for her.
7
On a footstool a yard off sat the spider glaring at him.
8
The Noel chair and footstool comes in buffalo-coloured leather with croc-effect paneling.
9
She now lies on the footstool between my feet, purring most obstreperously.
10
The Lord is in His holy temple; the earth is His footstool-h-m!
11
Father Benwell sweetened his paternal smile and offered to get a footstool.
12
Sit on my right hand till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
13
He put the flashlight and the package of batteries on a footstool.
14
She ran her footstool to him, and sat nestling to his heart.
15
A table, footstool or two, and desk can be added if desired.
16
The richest land on God Almighty's footstool is lying right out there.
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Footstool through the time
Footstool across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common