bottine
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French. See boot (“type of footwear”).
Noun
bottine (plural bottines)
- A small boot; a lady's boot.
- An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “bottine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
bottine f (plural bottines)
- (ankle) boot
Further reading
- “bottine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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