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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Retract :: Retract (n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
Blacksmith :: Blacksmith (n.) A smith who works in iron with a forge, and makes iron utensils, horseshoes, etc..
Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To add a heel to; as, to heel a shoe..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water..
Squeaker :: Squeak (n.) A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly utered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed..
Heeltap :: Heeltap (n.) One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.
Moile :: Moile (n.) A kind of high shoe anciently worn.
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof..
Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.
Poecilopoda :: Poecilopoda (n. pl.) Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs (Limuloidea)..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) Low shoes fastened with lacings.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A trough-shaped or spout-shaped member, put at the bottom of the water leader coming from the eaves gutter, so as to throw the water off from the building..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The runner, 12..
Snowshoer :: Snowshoer (n.) One who travels on snowshoes; an expert in using snowshoes.
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.
Cobbler :: Cobbler (n.) A mender of shoes.
Galoshe :: Galoshe () A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg..
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