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Definition of Bootjack
1. Noun. Has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots.
Definition of Bootjack
1. n. A device for pulling off boots.
Definition of Bootjack
1. Noun. a V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots. ¹
2. Verb. (slang) to steal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bootjack
1. a device for pulling off boots [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bootjack
Literary usage of Bootjack
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"WALKER'S DISCOVERY OF THE "bootjack." T is very easy to state how the Captain
came to take up that proud position at the " bootjack" which we have seen him ..."
2. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"WALKER'S DISCOVERY OF THE " bootjack." T is very easy to state how the Captain
came to take up that proud position at the " bootjack" which we have seen him ..."
3. The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan Etc. Etc by William Makepeace Thackeray (1887)
"IT is very easy to state how the Captain came to take up that proud position at
the "bootjack" which we have seen him occupy on the evening when the sound ..."