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From Middle English fotmal, from Old English fōtmǣl (step by step, literally foot-measure), equivalent to foot +‎ -meal.[1] Doublet of footmeal.

Noun

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fotmal (plural fotmals)

  1. (obsolete, units of measure) An old English unit of weight of 70 pounds, used particularly for lead

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References

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  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "fotmal, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1891.