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Meaning of footholder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

In Welsh mythology, a virgin maiden tasked with holding a warrior's feet in her lap.

Examples

“One particularly difficult figure is the king's footholder, the problems with which have already been clearly delineated by McKenna.”
“After the rape of his “footholder,” the king tries to find another maiden who could be used for this purpose.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Footholds foothole footie Footing Footings footjob

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