Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗On foot. (means of locomotion, walking) · On foot. (support of the body, standing) · In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.
Walking or running; using the feet for locomotion, as opposed to on horseback or riding in a vehicle. · That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress.
From a- + foot.
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