| 单词 | quarter heel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarter heel quarter heel n. †(a) = sense 22c (obsolete); (b) North American a metal protective covering or plate fitted to the heel of a shoe, a heel-cap. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > quarter quarter piece1688 quarter heel1727 quarter1753 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > quarter > leather for quarter piece1688 quarter heel1727 quarter1753 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies I. vii. 67 Their Shoes..very low and stiff at the Quarter-heels. 1787 B. Bell Syst. Surg. xxxvi. 150 A third strap..had its ends passed on each side of the foot through a noose..that came round the quarter-heel of the shoe. 1975 Modesto (Calif.) Bee 30 Oct. a4/5 (advt.) Heavy pile lining and insole. Long wearing molded sole and quarter heel. 1999 Record (Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.) (Nexis) 6 Mar. g16 Steel quarter heels on our boots, along with jangling spurs, meant..we would make a good deal of noise. < as lemmas |
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