stoga boot

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably ultimately derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania.

Noun[edit]

stoga boot (plural stoga boots)

  1. (dated) A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.
    • 1830 January 9, Mechanics Press, (Utica, NY), page 66:
      In six days they crimped and made forty-five pairs of Stoga Boots.