单词 | shoe leather |
释义 | shoe leathern. a. Leather for the making of shoes; the leather of which (one's) shoes are made. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > leather for boots or shoes sole-leather1408 clout-leathera1500 bend-leather1581 footing1591 upper leather1629 capping-leathera1642 shoe leather1660 crop-sole1824 pannus corium1841 shoe-butt1858 rough stuff1860 zug1899 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > leather shoe leather1660 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall 13 A sucker,..upon which is nail'd a good thick piece of tan'd shoe Leather. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 119 As good a lad as ever stepped in shoe-leather. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Shoe-leather, leather for shoes. 1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars ii. 89 The poor man's loaf was..as tough as his shoe-leather. b. put for the wear of shoes in walking. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > leather > for the wear of shoes in walking shoe leather1576 1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 319 He counteth me..such a one as is altogether unworthy of a litle shoe leather, when he is sent for. 1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo iii. 114 No need to look out, if they had sufficient at Home, they might save Shooe leather. 1874 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera IV. xliv. 166 He walked to Ulverstone; spent nothing but shoe-leather on the road. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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