Jack-boot

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of jackboot. alt-of, alternative

    "Oh, damn your strops, I always strop my razor upon an old jack-boot."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of jackboot. alt-of, alternative

    "The squatters' Australia was a rough society of rugged wealth-seekers jack-booting their determined way over an unprivileged great majority."

Synonyms

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cobblercopcopperfedhessianhessian boot

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"Oh, damn your strops, I always strop my razor upon an old jack-boot."

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