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Soft-soled shoe
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moccasin
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A moccasin is a shoe , made of deerskin or other soft leather, consisting of a sole (made with leather that has not been "worked") and sides made of one piece of leather, stitched together at the top, and sometimes with a vamp (additional panel of leather). ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All their shoes assembled by the front door, there must have been two dozen pairs, sandals, boots, moccasins. ▪ Bergman did observe that the young man was shod with brand new moccasins of ox hide. ▪ Black snakes and moccasins ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
moccasin \moc"ca*sin\, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. (Zo["o]l.) A poisonous snake of the Southern United ...
Usage examples of moccasin.
United States surveyors weary of attempting to take observations among quagmires, moccasins, and arborescent weeds from fifteen to twenty feet high.
Although his moccasined feet made no sound on the uncarpeted floor, his movements seemed to annoy the elder of two officers who, in handsome uniforms, occupied a window-seat at one side of the room, and were evidently waiting for somebody or something as patiently as their natures would permit.
He splashed into it without hesitation, splintering the skin of ice that clung to the banks, feeling the cold bite into his legs and feet as it soaked his leggings and filled his moccasins.
Elizabeth felt the spongy give of sphagnum moss through the soft soles of the moccasins she had put on in such haste, along with a doeskin overdress and leggings which Many-Doves had offered.
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His trousers were also of white moleskin, and were tucked into knee-high sealskin boots with moccasined feet.
Charley had been wearing were now discarded for new, and sealskin boots were now replaced by buckskin moccasins and moleskin leggings.
There were little moccasins also, much decorated with porcupinequills, one pair of which Father de Smet had brought from the Flathead nation, and presented to Ninon that time when she nursed him through a frightful run of fever.
With his dreads and his moccasins, he looked every inch the Rasta dealer.
Gagging, Trull stumbled across, his moccasins plunging down into warm pockets, lifting clear sheathed in blood and bile.
So Coyote took off his moccasins and put the tule slippers on his feet.
His limbs were bare, and as he stood motionless, bathed in the rosy light, he looked like some bronze god, perfect from the beaded moccasins to the calm, uneager face below the feathered headdress.
In fact, I wanted to ask what you thought of the beaded moccasins and the textile samples I brought back from my trip to the Wapiti Ridge reservation.
Their boots had heavy soles that, like moccasins, went up around the foot, and were fastened to softer leather that conformed to the leg and was folded over and wrapped with thongs.
Bear went across first to test the depth -- the water reached only to his knees -- then Antelope went across and they called back to Fox to take off his moccasins and hurry up.