Definition of Top boot

1. Noun. A boot reaching halfway up to the knee.

Exact synonyms: Buskin, Combat Boot, Desert Boot, Half Boot
Generic synonyms: Boot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Top Boot

top-ranking
top-rope
top-ropes
top-secret
top-shaped
top-shell
top-spinner
top-spinners
top-tier
top-up
top antiquark
top banana
top bananas
top billing
top boot (current term)
top copy
top dead center
top deck
top dog
top dogs
top dollar
top dollars
top drawer
top dressing
top edged
top edges
top edging

Literary usage of Top boot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1841)
"In closing the top-boot, it usually goes twice through the hands of the workman; tho first time to do what is called the tongue part, the closing ol the ..."

2. A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and Corringham by Edward Peacock (1877)
"Top-boot. These were the common dress of the old race of farmers. ... The date of the introduction of the top-boot into the hunting-field is in some measure ..."

3. Goin' Fishin': Weather and Feed Facts; the Fresh-water Game Fish; the by Carroll Blaine Cook (1920)
"For mountain work and hiding, the high-top boot is a very good piece of kit ... One very important thing in the high-top boot is to keep the leather soft ..."

4. The New Sporting Magazine (1839)
"... their improvement of hunting costume, and to question any advantage over the old top-boot, when the knees are fortified from thorns by good buckskin. ..."

5. Further Stories of Ireland by Samuel Lover (1899)
"Well, thry the top boot," said Peter, pointing to the roof of the coach. "May the divil run a huntin' wid you and your top boot," said the guard in a ..."

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