Meaning Of The Word First-foot
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First-foot Meaning
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What's The Definition Of First-foot?
first-foot in American English
intransitive verb: to be the first to enter a house on New Year's Day noun: the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year's Day transitive verb: to enter (a house) first on New Year's Day first-foot in British English noun: the first person to enter a household in the New Year. By Hogmanay tradition a dark-haired man who crosses the threshold at midnight brings good luck verb: to enter (a house) as first-foot |
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