Definition of shoe

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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..

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Start-up :: Start-up (n.) A kind of high rustic shoe.
Rhinolophid :: Rhinolophid (n.) Any species of the genus Rhinilophus, or family Rhinolophidae, having a horseshoe-shaped nasal crest; a horseshoe bat..
Cracowes :: Cracowes (n. pl.) Long-toed boots or shoes formerly worn in many parts of Europe; -- so called from Cracow, in Poland, where they were first worn in the fourteenth century..
Prickwood :: Prickwood (n.) A shrub (Euonymus Europaeus); -- so named from the use of its wood for goads, skewers, and shoe pegs. Called also spindle tree..
Ballotade :: Ballotade (v. i.) A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out..
Brogue :: Brogue (n.) A stout, coarse shoe; a brogan..
Clamper :: Clamper (n.) An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper..
Overreach :: Overreach (v. i.) To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot; -- said of horses.
Calkin :: Calkin (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1..
Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To add a heel to; as, to heel a shoe..
Tab :: Tab (n.) The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
Excalceate :: Excalceate (v. t.) To deprive of shoes.
Discalceation :: Discalceation (n.) The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals.
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches..
Heelpiece :: Heelpiece (n.) A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe.
Hobnailed :: Hobnailed (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The trough or spout for conveying the grain from the hopper to the eye of the millstone.
Panton :: Panton (n.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel..
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