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Definition of Boothose
1. Noun. Protective stockings worn with or in place of boots.
Definition of Boothose
1. n. Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots.
Definition of Boothose
1. Noun. An item of clothing worn over the stockings, in fashion in the seventeenth century. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Boothose
1. a type of over stocking [n BOOTHOSE]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boothose
Literary usage of Boothose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1883)
"For 2 ya[r<&] of lace for ye boothose tops 01 03 00 7. For yc band, cuffs, and
boothose tops 00 08 00 7. For a band, cuffs, ..."
2. Selections from the Household Books of the Lord William Howard of Naworth Castle by William Howard, George Ornsby (1878)
"Making iij pair of boothose for Mr. Robert, § vjd. 14. Suger for Mrs. Mary, xxd.
Making a ruffe for my Lady, vjd. Feb. 13, 1617. ..."
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