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Footwear   /fˈʊtwˌɛr/   Listen
Footwear

noun
1.
Clothing worn on a person's feet.
2.
Covering for a person's feet.  Synonym: footgear.






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"Footwear" Quotes from Famous Books



... had been pale, but that had seemed less striking for one is used to pale faces in a hospital. It came to me with a sense of something lost that my own countenance blanched in the mine and hospital would so remain colourless like the faces of the men who now stole by me in their felted footwear with a cat-like tread. ...
— City of Endless Night • Milo Hastings

... I'd be mighty proud to do all I could to look after 'em, Johnnie," spoke Mandy from the shadows, where she sat on the floor at Laurella Consadine's feet, working away with a shoe-brush and cloth at the cleaning and polishing of the little woman's tan footwear. "Ye know I'm a-gittin' looms thar to-morrow mornin'. Yes, I am," in answer to Johnnie's deprecating look. "I'd ruther do it as to run round a week—or a month—'mongst the better ones, huntin' a job, and you here ...
— The Power and the Glory • Grace MacGowan Cooke

... Lewis to do minor repairs to the arms; Sergeant-Drummer W. T. Hocking to train the buglers and drummers; and Sergeant-Cook T. R. Graham to supervise and instruct in the kitchens. Shortly after embarkation Sergeant-Shoemaker F. Cox was allotted the work of looking after the footwear. ...
— The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I • Herbert Brayley Collett



Words linked to "Footwear" :   sole, boot, vesture, sabot, hosiery, habiliment, patten, geta, article of clothing, hose, half sole, slipper, clog, toe, carpet slipper, shoe, covering, overshoe, wear, wearable, clothing, flats



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