- a liveried servant who attends the door or carriage, waits on table, etc.
- a metal stand before a fire, to keep something hot.
- an infantryman.
- a male servant, esp one in livery
- a low four-legged metal stand used in a fireplace for utensils, etc
- (formerly) a foot soldier
- any of several arctiid moths related to the tiger moths, esp the common footman (Eilema lurideola), with yellowish hind wings and brown forewings with a yellow front stripe; they produce woolly bear larvae
