What's the difference between footmark and ornithichnite?

Footmark


Definition:

  • (n.) A footprint; a track or vestige.

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  • (1) In the novel, Dr Watson talks of “a spectral hound which leaves material footmarks”, and Holmes suspects that Stapleton used phosphorous to give the hound its eerie glow.
  • (2) Only Swann kept him in any sort of order as he spun into the bowlers' footmarks outside the left-hander's off stump and found some turn.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The spectral hound left material footmarks according to Dr Watson In the pretty village of Ipplepen, Alex shows us Park Hill House, Robinson’s former home, and the much smaller 2 Wesley Terrace, home of Henry Baskerville, who was Conan Doyle’s chauffeur during his visits.
  • (4) My favourite Degas's of the dance are those paintings he made in these rehearsal rooms, with their high windows overlooking courtyards and distant views of the city, the pools of light and footmarks tracked over the sweeping, squeaking downbeat floors, the long, grubby walls with their patches of spalled plaster.

Ornithichnite


Definition:

  • (n.) The footmark of a bird occurring in strata of stone.

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