The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
A procedure in which an extraocular muscle is detached from the globe of the eye and reattached posteriorly.
A period of low temperatures that causes a reduction in species; ice age.
A period of reduced economic activity
The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service.
The act of ceding something back.
Proceeding; measure; action; act.
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale.
A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
The part of a spade, digging stick or similar tool that a digger's foot rests against and presses on when digging; an ear, a foot-rest.
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
A small space or distance.
A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
A framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specifically, a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
A gait; manner of walking.
An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
A walk; passage.
A distinct part of a process; stage; phase.
A stepchild.
A stepsibling.
A constant difference between consecutive values in a series.
To dance.
To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
To move mentally; to go in imagination.
To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
To set, as the foot.