Definition of Brogan

1. Noun. A thick and heavy shoe.

Exact synonyms: Brogue, Clodhopper, Work Shoe
Generic synonyms: Shoe

Definition of Brogan

1. n. A stout, coarse shoe; a brogue.

Definition of Brogan

1. Noun. A heavy working shoe; a brogue ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brogan

1. a heavy shoe [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brogan

broddled
broddles
broddling
brode
brodekin
brodekins
brodiaea
brodies
brodifacoum
brodkin
brodkins
brods
brodtkorbite
brog
brogan (current term)
brogans
brogged
brogging
broggle
broggled
broggles
broggling
brogh
broghs
brogs
brogue
brogued
brogueing
brogueries

Literary usage of Brogan

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

1. Shipping Board Operations by United States Congress. House. Select committee on U. S. Shipping board operations (1920)
"Mr. brogan, what is your name? The CHAIRMAN. What position do you occupy with the ... Mr. brogan. Since the creation of the Board of Survey and Consulting ..."

2. Civil Procedure Reports: Containing Cases Under the Code of Civil Procedure by New York (State), Henry Huffman Browne, Courts, Rufus Leonard Scott, James Manford Kerr, Percival Soloman Menken (1909)
"CHARLES brogan, RESPONDENT. NBW YORK COURT OP APPEALS, MAY, 1907. § 1279. Submission of controversy—Construction of section 1279 of Code of Civil Procedure. ..."

3. Publication of the American Sociological Society by American Sociological Association (1917)
"DIVISION ON SOCIAL RESEARCH PROBLEMS AND METHODS IN STATISTICAL ETHICS AP brogan, UNIVERSITY 01 TEXAS I The traditional treatment of ethics has been almost ..."

4. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"... a shoe to preserve its shape, made of leather, leatherboard, canvas stiffened with glue or shellac, or other material. Called also " box toe." brogan. ..."

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