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Shoe :: 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..

Galloon :: Galloon (n.) A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental..

Over :: Over (prep.) Above the perpendicular height or length of, with an idea of measurement; as, the water, or the depth of water, was over his head, over his shoes..

Excalceation :: Excalceation (n.) The act of depriving or divesting of shoes.

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Also, a skid or shoe, for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel..

Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.

Lasting :: Lasting (n.) A species of very durable woolen stuff, used for women's shoes; everlasting..

String :: String (n.) A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string..

Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.

Rose :: Rose (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe..

Hobnailed :: Hobnailed (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe..

Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..

Discalceate :: Discalceate (v. t.) To pull off shoes or sandals from.

Cocker :: Cocker (n.) A rustic high shoe or half-boots.

Overreach :: Overreach (v. i.) To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot; -- said of horses.

Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.

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..

Lunette :: Lunette (n.) An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.

Vamp :: Vamp (v. t.) To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often followed by up..

Latchet :: Latchet (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.

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