half-boots
Example Sentences
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Shoes are now more to the shape of the foot, and high boots strapped up over the knee, also half-boots with the tops turned over to be seen.
From English Costume by Dion Clayton Calthrop
He was dressed in a slouch hat, a flannel shirt, a wrinkled old business suit and mud-splashed, laced half-boots.
From The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White
The Norman half-boots had soles of wood, while the uppers were of a more pliable material.
From The Evolution of Fashion by Florence Mary Gardiner
Knee-breeches of the same material, with laced half-boots and leather leggins, set off his stout calf and well turned ankle.
From Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago by Henry William Herbert
So was his footgear, whether he wore thigh-boots, full-boots, half-boots, soldiers' brogues, half-sandals or sandals.
From Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire by Edward Lucas White
