Definition of shoe

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Shoe (n.) The part of a railroad car brake which presses upon the wheel to retard its motion.

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Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.
Sparable :: Sparable (n.) A kind of small nail used by shoemakers.
Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Clog :: Clog (v.) A shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sole. Cf. Chopine..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A kind of patten mounted on short pieces of iron instead of rings; also, a fixture with iron points worn on a shoe to prevent one from slipping..
Galoshe :: Galoshe () A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper..
Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..
Sabot :: Sabot (n.) A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries..
Horseshoeing :: Horseshoeing (n.) The act or employment of shoeing horses.
Blackball :: Blackball (v. t.) To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking..
Farriery :: Farriery (n.) The art of shoeing horses.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A plate or rim of iron nailed to the hoof of an animal to defend it from injury.
Remove :: Remove (n.) The act of resetting a horse's shoe.
Farriery :: Farriery (n.) The place where a smith shoes horses.
Crispin :: Crispin (n.) A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.
Shop :: Shop (n.) A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop..
Pump :: Pump (n.) A low shoe with a thin sole.
Moile :: Moile (n.) A kind of high shoe anciently worn.
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