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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

He might have selected any option from the banquet of contemporary pieties and shown Finch stomping it with her sensible brogues.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022

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

Again only the soles and heels of his brogues were visible to Franny.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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