a. Having no feet. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a theater, etc., and on a level therewith. [ 1913 Webster ]
Before the footlights,
adj. small and of little importance;
n. a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a military barracks).
adj.