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boots
[ boots ]
noun
- a servant, as at a hotel, who blacks or polishes shoes and boots.
boots
/ ːٲ /
noun
- (formerly) a shoeblack who cleans the guests' shoes in a hotel
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Pope Francis refused to heed advice to slow down in his final few years, preferring to "die with his boots on", according to a close aide.
Among the first pieces visitors will see are a saddle and boots used by two Black Texas cowboys — an especially rare find, as most gear was repurposed or worn through.
Come for the hats, the boots, the horses, the ruggedness once used to sell cigarettes.
Aaliyah Warren, 23, professional roller skater, model and performer: We love customizing our boots, so we get them graffitied and painted.
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said that was not about "boots on the ground" but it would help get waste cleared.
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