Stockings being unknown, some luxurious men wrapped round their feet a piece of old shirting, called, in language more expressive than elegant, a “toe-rag”.
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Toe-rag
Synonyms for "toe-rag"
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Translations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- jalkarätti noun (rag worn in place of a sock)
Russian
1 entries- портянка noun (rag worn in place of a sock)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
One of his feet had been bleeding, I could see from his ‘toe-rag,’ which stuck out on one side.
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Steady old Väinämöinen / yonder crept with no shoes on / without toe-rags he tiptoed […].
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“I’ll bet ’er wor a toe-rag,” said Morel, following up his joke. ¶ “Don’t you be so cheeky about a queen,” said Annie.
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