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[ adjective ] (of shoes or boots) having relatively high uppers
Synonyms Used in print (Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)He had lived for almost thirty years in this same stone farmhouse with the same wife , a remarkably childish thing in itself ; he rose at half past six every morning , made himself some French coffee , had his corn_flakes and more coffee , smoked four cigarettes while reading last Sunday 's Herald_Tribune and yesterday 's Pittsburgh_Gazette , then put_on his high-topped farmer 's shoes and walked under a vine bower to his workshop . Related terms |
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