Footing
51footing — n. 1. Foothold. 2. Basis, foundation, groundwork. 3. Rank, standing, grade, state, status, condition. 4. Settlement, establishment, stable position. 5. Sum total (of a column of figures) …
52footing — The totaling of individual items in a list or in an *account …
53footing — n 1. foothold, established or secure position. See foothold. 2. basis, base, foundation, ground, groundwork, substructure; principle, fundamental, rudiment. 3. stability, settlement, equilibrium, even keel, status quo. 4. position, condition,… …
54footing — foot·ing …
55footing — A base or support. A place to stand …
56To pay one's footing — Footing Foot ing, n. 1. Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on. [1913 Webster] In ascent, every step gained is a footing and help to the next. Holder. [1913 Webster] 2. Standing; position; established… …
57footing piece — Building Trades. one of a series of horizontal transverse timbers supporting a platform or staging. * * * …
58footing-time — the time when a lying in woman gets up. Norf …
59footing stone — noun : a broad flat stone for the base or lowest course of a wall …
60footing piece — Building Trades. one of a series of horizontal transverse timbers supporting a platform or staging …