英和和英

語源

foot +‎ stick

名詞

footstick (複数形 footsticks)

1. A measuring rod that is one foot long.

   Coordinate term: yardstick

2. A piece of wood serving as a simple bridge over water.

名詞

foot stick (複数形 foot sticks)

1. (printing, historical) A bevelled piece of furniture placed against the foot of the page, to hold the type in place.
2. (cartography) A narrow foot crossing (for example a log) over a stream.