wooden+shoe

  • 41coeur — SYN: heart. [Fr.] c. en sabot (awn sah bo′) the radiographic configuration of the heart in the tetralogy of Fallot; the elevated apex gives a silhouette like that of a wooden shoe. SYN: sabot heart, wooden shoe heart. * * * (kur) [Fr.] heart …

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  • 42sabot — sa·bot || sÉ™ bəʊ / sæbəʊ n. wooden shoe worn by European peasants, leather shoe with a thick wooden sole; one or several pieces of material that keeps an uncalibrated projectile centered inside a larger tube or launch container; dealing… …

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  • 43sabots — sa·bot || sÉ™ bəʊ / sæbəʊ n. wooden shoe worn by European peasants, leather shoe with a thick wooden sole; one or several pieces of material that keeps an uncalibrated projectile centered inside a larger tube or launch container; dealing… …

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  • 44patten — /ˈpætn/ (say patn) noun any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopin, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wet. {Middle English paten, from Old French patin, from Old French pate paw, foot. Compare… …

  • 45sab|o|tage — «SAB uh tahzh», noun, verb, taged, tag|ing. –n. 1. damage done, as to work, tools, or machinery, by workmen as an attack or threat against an employer: »A part of the syndicalist s method is sabotage, which originally referred to throwing a shoe… …

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  • 46sabot — noun Etymology: French Date: 1607 1. a. a wooden shoe worn in various European countries b. (1) a strap across the instep in a shoe especially of the sandal type (2) a shoe having a sabot strap 2. a thrust transmitting carrier that positions a… …

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  • 47sandal — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a light shoe with an openwork upper or no upper, attached to the foot usu. by straps. 2 a strap for fastening a low shoe, passing over the instep or around the ankle. v.tr. (sandalled, sandalling; US sandaled, sandaling) 1 (esp.… …

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  • 48Sabotage — For other uses, see Sabotage (disambiguation). Saboteur redirects here. For other uses, see Saboteur (disambiguation). Not to be confused with cabotage, the transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country. Sabotage is a… …

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  • 49Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 50patten — pat•ten [[t]ˈpæt n[/t]] n. 1) clo any sturdy or thick soled shoe or boot, as a sabot or chopine, worn to protect the feet from mud or wetness 2) clo a separate sole attached to a shoe or boot for this purpose • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME paten < …

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