Footcloths

/ˈfʊtklɔðz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of footcloth; multiple cloths for feet.

Etymology

Plural of 'footcloth' formed by changing the 'th' to 'th' sound and adding '-s', following irregular English pluralization.

Kelly Says

Archaeological finds show that footcloths appear in nearly every civilization—from Persian carpets to Japanese tatami mats—suggesting humans instinctively wanted soft surfaces underfoot.

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