Definition of shoe

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Shoe (n.) A plate or rim of iron nailed to the hoof of an animal to defend it from injury.

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Shoe :: Shoe (n.) An inclined trough in an ore-crushing mill.
Sole :: Sole (n.) The bottom of a shoe or boot, or the piece of leather which constitutes the bottom..
Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Also, a skid or shoe, for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel..
Discalceated :: Discalceated (a.) Deprived off shoes or sandals; unshod; discalced.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him; also, an inclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) To furnish with a shoe or shoes; to put a shoe or shoes on; as, to shoe a horse, a sled, an anchor..
Repair :: Repair (v. t.) To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction; to renew; to restore; to mend; as, to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship; to repair a shattered fortune..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A drag, or sliding piece of wood or iron, placed under the wheel of a loaded vehicle, to retard its motion in going down a hill..
Handmade :: Handmade (a.) Manufactured by hand; as, handmade shoes..
Liner :: Liner (n.) One who lines, as, a liner of shoes..
Roughshod :: Roughshod (a.) Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod horse..
Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..
Cobble :: Cobble (v. t.) To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes..
Moile :: Moile (n.) A kind of high shoe anciently worn.
Odd :: Odd (superl.) Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove..
Galoshe :: Galoshe () Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather.
Welt :: Welt (n.) In shoemaking, a narrow strip of leather around a shoe, between the upper leather and sole..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely..
Slipshoe :: Slipshoe (n.) A slipper.
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