See footgoer on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1936, Charles Montagu Doughty, Travels in Arabia Deserta - Volume 1 - Page 78:",
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"ref": "1959, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Punch - Volume 237, page 334:",
"text": "It should not be confused all experienced footgoers with not less than 10,000 miles on their pedometers and three or more court findings in their favour, are entitled to reject applicants falling below the required standards of physical fitness.",
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"ref": "2016, Alan Gratz, Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II:",
"text": "I stamped my feet and buried my hands in the heavy overcoat I wore. It was even colder by the River Spree, on the pedestrian path underneath the Moltke Bridge. There were no Fussgängers down here tonight. No “footgoers.” Not officially.",
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"text": "Sixteen active peasants were appointed to be his bodyguard; and two hundred more youths who joined him were called his foot-goers.",
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