Piggies' protector

Usage examples of bootie.

Whoever recovered the booties apparently did not want them, but in true Alaskan waste-not-want-not fashion left the booties out for someone who did.

One displays a foppish frock coat with the best of beavers, another a wonderful Greek nose, the third is the bearer of superb side-whiskers, the fourth of a pair of pretty eyes and an astonishing little hat, the fifth of a signet ring with a talisman on his smart pinkie, the sixth of a little foot in a charming bootie, the seventh of an astonishment-arousing necktie, the eighth of an amazement-inspiring mustache.

While an average bootie wears through after just one or two runs, any lost booties that are still serviceable are worth retrieving, since they cost between sixty and eighty-five cents apiece.

While George bought booties from one of the very few suppliers in the lower forty-eight, he too participated in the bootie collect-and- try game.

She offered Bootie a taste, but the kitten twitched his tail and ran away.

Holding Bootie like this, feeling tender toward the small animal, he went out to check his tomato plants.

Crystal asked when she was settled on the sofa with Bootie, who curled up in the last rays of sunlight that fell across the blanket.

She was lucky--she had a whole detachment of booties, as the navy called them, the best specialist troops she could want.

The payload would be off doing what they did best and she would have six spring-coiled booties looking for something to keep them occupied.

No matter: Rayat had probably moved on by now, and the booties could track him with or without the information.

I stopped halfway through the practice and hooked down to check feet and see if anyone needed booties, and Abe chewed through the gang line He let the front six dogs loose, and there I was with just him and the other wheel dog.

They do, however, scoop up whatever booties they can catch on the fly.

Since booties are made by a variety of outfitters and stitchers, many variations in design exist.

In the flourishing sled dog community of Two Rivers, an enterprising collector of lost booties had an opportunity to try out all of these variations and decide for himself what sort suited his team.

Identifying the owners of the booties was sort of a Cinderella-and-the-glass-slipper task.