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footscraper

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foot⋅scrap⋅er

[foot-skrey-per]
–noun
a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.

Origin:
1870–75, Americanism; foot + scraper
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