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brogues

NOUN
clodhoppers
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The manager pieced together a full ensemble of kilt, jacket, sporran, hose and brogues.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025

Footwear consisted of slip-on heels in bright colours, studded pumps as well as all black brogues.

From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2023

At close to three hours, “Braveheart” is a great big chunk of brogues and pillaging and whooping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2023

As almost the first order of business, Esmond takes his bride to be fitted for handmade brown leather brogues from the celebrated Peal & Company.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2022

In a white singlet and the trousers of his suit, he went down the short straight run of stairs in his stockinged feet carrying a pair of black brogues.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan


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