What does "foots" mean?

The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead.

What is a synonym for "foots"?

Common synonyms include: arc, bear, cover, defray, flood, floodlight.

/fʊts/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The settlings of oil, molasses, etc., at the bottom of a barrel or hogshead. plural, plural-only
2
plural of foot form-of, nonstandard, plural, plural-only

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of foot form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

"Ziri's foots were covered in dirt."