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Definition of Galoshes
1. galosh [n] - See also: galosh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galoshes
Literary usage of Galoshes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russia, Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"Every passenger, including ourselves and several small children, had on a pair
of shining, well-made galoshes ; we had bought ours in a shop in Staria Russa ..."
2. Andersen's Tales for Children by Hans Christian Andersen (1861)
"Now, through the magic power of the galoshes, he was transported back to the
times of King Hans, and, as a matter of course, his feet sank deep into mud and ..."
3. A Prisoner of War in Russia: My Experiences Amongst the Refugees, with the by William Jesser Coope (1878)
"... galoshes in the mud—Ladies' society again—My daily occupations—A strange
gendarme—My only way of communicating with my wife —I am ordered to leave ..."
4. Tales for Children by Hans Christian Andersen, A. Wehnert (1869)
"Through the agency of the galoshes of Fortune, unbeknown to himself, his identity
had passed over into that of the lieutenant ; but, as we have just seen, ..."
5. The Ultimate Shape Book Grades K-2 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2002)
"galoshes Literature Connections Prewriting Johnny Lion's Rubber Boots by Edith
Thatcher Hurd; ... Concrete Experiences Bring a pair of galoshes to class. ..."