bottine

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English

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Etymology

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From French bottine. See boot (type of footwear).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bottine (plural bottines)

  1. A small boot; a lady's boot.
  2. An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children.[1]

References

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  1. ^
    1839, Robley Dunglison, “BOTTINE”, in Medical Lexicon. A New Dictionary of Medical Science, [], 2nd edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Lea and Blanchard, successors to Carey and Co., →OCLC:

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French

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Etymology

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From botte +‎ -ine.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɔ.tin/
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Noun

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bottine f (plural bottines)

  1. (ankle) boot

Descendants

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