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footman

noun
  1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.

  2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.

  3. A servant who runs in front of his master's carriage.

Synonymsrunner, running footman

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