Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A covering for the feet, such as shoes, boots, sandals, etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A foot covering of any kind.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun dated A foot covering of any kind.

Etymologies

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French shoe.

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Examples

  • She was most becomingly dressed, and betrayed a foot and ancle which for symmetry and "chaussure," might have challenged the Rue Rivoli itself to match it.

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete Charles James Lever 1839

  • She was most becomingly dressed, and betrayed a foot and ancle which for symmetry and "chaussure," might have challenged the Rue Rivoli itself to match it.

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 2 Charles James Lever 1839

  • Many Franzose like seach “chaussure sport” by the internet when they need buy the Puma Shoes Or nike max shoes.

    GM foods not served in Monsanto cafeteria GreenFertility 2007

  • Sedley, who admired his own legs prodigiously, and always wore this ornamental chaussure, was extremely pleased at this remark, though he drew his legs under his chair as it was made.

    Vanity Fair 2006

  • This is the true Parisian manner — this is the prettiest little foot in the room, and the prettiest little chaussure too.

    The History of Pendennis 2006

  • Des chaussure qui sied a merveilles les petons du Pinku!

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • He speech seemed all about getting them ready for the moment with the other chaussure drops.

    On the Motu Proprio Argent 2006

  • Magasin de chaussure qui cherchait un apprentie pour a partir de juillet pour un CAP.

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • Vente en ligne de discount chaussure sport : chaussure puma, chaussure nike, chaussure tn, nike tn,nike requin, puma future cat, nike shox torch, ugg boots et plus.

    The Cognitive Science of Art: Ramachandran's 10 Principles of Art, Principles 1-3 Chris 2005

  • Elle s'achète en moyenne une paire de chaussure par semaine, qu'elle va mettre une fois la semaine de l'achat, puis ptet' bien 3 mois après, encore une fois.

    You might be a stupid foreigner if, 2005

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