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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Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A band of iron or steel, or a ship of wood, fastened to the bottom of the runner of a sleigh, or any vehicle which slides on the snow..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Esparto :: Esparto (n.) A species of Spanish grass (Macrochloa tenacissima), of which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also used for making paper..
Soal :: Soal (n.) The sole of a shoe.
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud and the like, by drawing them across it..
Horsefoot :: Horsefoot (n.) The Limulus or horseshoe crab.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..
Sockless :: Sockless (a.) Destitute of socks or shoes.
Tap :: Tap (n.) A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..
Galloon :: Galloon (n.) A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The threadfish.
Shop :: Shop (n.) A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop..
Crispin :: Crispin (n.) A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.
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..
Retract :: Retract (n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
Wet-shod :: Wet-shod (a.) Having the feet, or the shoes on the feet, wet..
Calceated :: Calceated (a.) Fitted with, or wearing, shoes..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The runner, 12..
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