Definition of Galoshe

1. n. Same as Galoche.

Definition of Galoshe

1. Noun. (obsolete) A clog or patten. ¹

2. Noun. Hence, an overshoe worn in wet weather. ¹

3. Noun. A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Galoshe

1. galosh [n -S] - See also: galosh

Medical Definition of Galoshe

1. 1. A clog or patten. "Nor were worthy [to] unbuckle his galoche." (Chaucer) 2. Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather. 3. A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg. Origin: OE. Galoche, galache, galage, shoe, F. Galoche galoche, perh. Altered fr. L. Gallica a Gallic shoe, or fr. LL. Calopedia wooden shoe, or shoe with a wooden sole, Gr, dim. Of, a shoemaker's last; wood + foot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galoshe

galoots
galop
galopade
galopades
galoped
galopin
galoping
galopins
galopped
galopping
galops
galore
galore(ip)
galores
galosh
galoshe (current term)
galoshed
galoshes
galoshing
galowses
galpal
galpals
gals
galsome
galtonia
galtonian
galtonian genetics
galtonian inheritance
galtonian trait
galtonias

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