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footpad

English

Alternative forms

  • foot-pad

Etymology

foot +? pad

Pronunciation

Noun

footpad (plural footpads)

  1. The soft underside of an animal's paw.
  2. (medicine) A medicated bandage for the treatment of corns and warts.
  3. (archaic) A thief on foot who robs travellers on the road.
  4. (Australia) An unmade, minor walking trail formed only by foot traffic.

Alternative forms

  • foot pad (walking trail)

Verb

footpad (third-person singular simple present footpads, present participle footpadding, simple past and past participle footpadded)

  1. (archaic) To rob travellers on the road.
  2. To sneak on foot.

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scourer

English

Etymology

From Middle English scourer, skourer, scowrrere, equivalent to scour +? -er.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ska???/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?ska????/

Noun

scourer (plural scourers)

  1. A tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.
    A scourer may be in the form of a mesh (ball) of wires, a flat piece of a rough fabric, or a pad with a soft sponge-like side and a more abrasive side.
  2. Agent noun of scour; a person who scours.
  3. (obsolete) A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.

Translations

See also

  • scourer pad

Anagrams

  • Correus, correus, courser, sourcer

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