亚洲网紅露点

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bootjack

[ boot-jak ]

noun

  1. a yokelike device for catching the heel of a boot, as a riding boot, to aid in removing it.
  2. a notch or molding for the same purpose, cut into a piece of furniture.


bootjack

/ 藞产耻藧迟藢诲萧忙办 /

noun

  1. a device that grips the heel of a boot to enable the foot to be withdrawn easily
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bootjack1

First recorded in 1835鈥45; boot 1 + jack 1
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Example Sentences

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Later in the evening, when his mind had been set at rest about the bootjack, Laurie said suddenly to his wife, 鈥淢rs. Laurence.鈥

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There are no people to throw stones or bootjacks at us, so we enjoy ourselves immensely.

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We cared not for bottles or bootjacks, but made night terrible.

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Forcing an unjust war on a weak tribe is a different thing from misdirecting a bootjack.

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Phlit was standing, and solemnly holding a light in one hand and a bootjack in the other, waiting to attend the two gentlemen to their bedroom.

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