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† ˈbotew Obs.
Also 5 butwe, buttwe, butewe, 6 botowe, boatew(e.
[f. bote, boot n.3: cf. F. diminutives in -eau.]
? A short boot.
c1440Promp. Parv. 45 Botew, coturnus, botula, crepita. 1463Ripon Ch. Acts 159, j par de buttwe shon. 1481Gild Cordwainers Exeter in E.E. Gilds 332 All wete lethere and drye botez, botwez, schoez, pyncouz, galegez. 1483Cath. Angl. 49 A Butewe, ocreola. a1529Skelton Magnyf. 765 A betell, or a botowe [printed batowe] or a buskyn lacyd. 1555Fardle Facions ii. xii. 269 The Bisshoppes..xv. holy garmentes..His boatewes, his Amice, an Albe. |