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Etymology
1.2
Adverb
1.2.1
Synonyms
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
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Etymology
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From
Middle English
be-fote
, equivalent to
by
+
foot
.
Adverb
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by
foot
(
not
comparable
)
walking
,
jogging
or
running
but not in a
vehicle
or on the
back
of an
animal
Synonyms
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(
to go by walking, jogging or running
)
:
afoot
,
on foot
,
by walking
Translations
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]
on foot
—
see
on foot
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