Definition of shoe

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Shoe (n.) A plate, or notched piece, interposed between a moving part and the stationary part on which it bears, to take the wear and afford means of adjustment; -- called also slipper, and gib..

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Tie :: Tie (v. t.) Low shoes fastened with lacings.
Heeltap :: Heeltap (v. t.) To add a piece of leather to the heel of (a shoe, boot, etc.).
Upper :: Upper (n.) The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.
Excalceation :: Excalceation (n.) The act of depriving or divesting of shoes.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) An inclined trough in an ore-crushing mill.
Hobnailed :: Hobnailed (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe..
Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.
Skate :: Skate (n.) A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice..
Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns..
Roughshod :: Roughshod (a.) Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod horse..
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..
Goloe-shoe :: Goloe-shoe (n.) A galoche.
Elsin :: Elsin (n.) A shoemaker's awl.
Mismate :: Mismate (v. t.) To mate wrongly or unsuitably; as, to mismate gloves or shoes; a mismated couple..
Calceated :: Calceated (a.) Fitted with, or wearing, shoes..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe..
Lasting :: Lasting (n.) A species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting..
Lingel :: Lingel (n.) A shoemaker's thread.
Shop :: Shop (n.) A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop..
Peg :: Peg (n.) A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg..
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