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Definition of Mukluks
1. mukluk [n] - See also: mukluk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mukluks
Literary usage of Mukluks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nome and Seward Peninsula: History, Description, Biographies and Stories by Edward Sanford Harrison (1905)
"When the frost was extracted he was taken inside the tent, and the frozen mukluks
were cut from his feet. Between socks and mukluks there was a layer of ice ..."
2. Hunting in the Arctic and Alaska by Edward Marshall Scull (1914)
"mukluks are Eskimo skin boots, made of seal or reindeer hide, most carefully and
accurately sewed together by the native women, so that they are waterproof. ..."
3. The Rainbow's End: Alaska by Alice Palmer Henderson (1898)
"1 pair mukluks, $5. 1 pair hob-nailed shoes, $6. ... mukluks are skin boots,
watertight and very strong, made from sealskin by the natives. ..."
4. Across Widest America: Newfoundland to Alaska by Edward James Devine (1906)
"The mukluks are footwear made of walrus hide and sealskin leggings, and are
similar to the Canadian moccasins. ..."
5. La Copa de Oro =: The Cup of Gold : a Collection of California Poems by Abbie E. Krebs, Pacific Coast Women's Press Association (1905)
"This consists of mukluks or boots, tight-fitting trousers and a parka or outer
garment extending to the knee, with long sleeves and hood attached. ..."
6. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"... women, and children may be seen at all hours loitering about the streets in
reindeer parkas and mukluks. Especially in the evenings do they haunt the ..."
7. Nome and Seward Peninsula: History, Description, Biographies and Stories by Edward Sanford Harrison (1905)
"When the frost was extracted he was taken inside the tent, and the frozen mukluks
were cut from his feet. Between socks and mukluks there was a layer of ice ..."
8. Hunting in the Arctic and Alaska by Edward Marshall Scull (1914)
"mukluks are Eskimo skin boots, made of seal or reindeer hide, most carefully and
accurately sewed together by the native women, so that they are waterproof. ..."
9. The Rainbow's End: Alaska by Alice Palmer Henderson (1898)
"1 pair mukluks, $5. 1 pair hob-nailed shoes, $6. ... mukluks are skin boots,
watertight and very strong, made from sealskin by the natives. ..."
10. Across Widest America: Newfoundland to Alaska by Edward James Devine (1906)
"The mukluks are footwear made of walrus hide and sealskin leggings, and are
similar to the Canadian moccasins. ..."
11. La Copa de Oro =: The Cup of Gold : a Collection of California Poems by Abbie E. Krebs, Pacific Coast Women's Press Association (1905)
"This consists of mukluks or boots, tight-fitting trousers and a parka or outer
garment extending to the knee, with long sleeves and hood attached. ..."
12. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"... women, and children may be seen at all hours loitering about the streets in
reindeer parkas and mukluks. Especially in the evenings do they haunt the ..."
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