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boots

[ boots ]

noun

British.
plural boots.
  1. a servant, as at a hotel, who blacks or polishes shoes and boots.


boots

/ ːٲ /

noun

  1. (formerly) a shoeblack who cleans the guests' shoes in a hotel
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of boots1

First recorded in 1615–25; plural of boot 1; -s 3
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Attendees wore bedazzled cowboy boots and hats; chaps; fringe and leather; red, white and blue; outfits inspired by Beyoncé’s past tours and video looks; and, of course, denim on denim on denim.

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The Labour leadership won't be quaking in its boots when attacked by the Left.

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I’m obsessed with this place in Van Nuys called Country General Store because I’m really into cowboy boots.

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Brought in under a weight of expectation, with big boots to fill, Bompastor has always remained calm and never looked out of place.

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At Franklin's Gardens kids wear his distinctive black head tape and make cardboard signs asking for Pollock's boots.

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