of foot-ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.-standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.-relative condition; state.-tread; step; especially, measured tread.-the act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total of such a column.-the act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking.-a narrow cotton lace, without figures.-the finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil.-the thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot.