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Definition of Bootees
1. bootee [n] - See also: bootee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bootees
Literary usage of Bootees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Laws of the State of New York by New York (State). (1802)
"... That all boots, bootees, to be ftam|*d. ... or Hipper with the words "State
Prison," and that no boots, bootees, ..."
2. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"9, 1806 : "THE bootees. " A New Sans t"J Miti Kitty Crotchet. [" To bt mid or
nmg to the tune of ' Dorothy Dumps,' or (ray outer tme the reader ..."
3. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1860)
"... to wit: fawn, kid, and lamb, usually known as chamois, one dollar per dozen;
on men's boots and bootees of leather, wholly or partially manufactured, ..."
4. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"We all know what " boots " are, and by habit we have learned to comprehend also
what " bootees " are, though the name is an abominable one.—Phila. ..."
5. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1859)
"... cat in slips or patterns of the size and shape for shoos, slippers, boots,
bootees, gaiters, or buttons, exclusively, not combined with India-rubber. ..."
6. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1910)
"Plain cossacks $3.25-we sell Jackson bootees at $8.00, bootees slit in front $7.00.
Have no journeymen at present-we rented a house from Spear and Eichbaum ..."
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