footstool

Meanings

• noun

  A low stool, often with a padded top, used to rest the feet.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with footstool
tool , school , fool , rule

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Variants

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footstool , footstools

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'fotstol', which means 'footstool'.

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Trivia

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1. Footstools were used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of power and status.

2. The world's largest footstool was made in India and measures over 12 feet in height.

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Related Concepts

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1. ottoman: A type of footstool with a storage compartment or a raised platform.

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Culture

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In many cultures, footstools are used as accessories in homes and offices to provide comfort and relaxation. They have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, such as paintings, sculptures, and poems.

How to Memorize "footstool"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small cushioned seat used to rest your feet on.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'footstool' with the image of a padded seat used to rest your feet on.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Footstool for Feet' to remember the meaning of the word.

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