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Bootlace

noun
1.
A long lace for fastening boots.






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"Bootlace" Quotes from Famous Books



... stiffly clutched the whisky bottle from which the last glass had been filled. Not another man in the room stirred from his place. Some sat with their cards raised in the very act of playing. Some had stopped midway a laugh. One man had been tying a bootlace. His body did not rise. Only his eyes rolled up ...
— The Untamed • Max Brand

... have put on holiday attire for the occasion. With smiling satisfaction they led the way to the ferry, Mrs. Chalk's costume exciting so much attention that the remainder of the party hung behind to watch Edward Tredgold fasten his bootlace. It took two boats to convey the luggage to the schooner, and the cargo of the smaller craft shifting in mid-stream, the boatman pulled the remainder of the way with a large portion of it in his lap. Unfortunately, his mouth ...
— Dialstone Lane, Complete • W.W. Jacobs

... troubling about the dog. He has had a bootlace and a packet of needles already this week. Nature's the best guide; puppies seem to require this kind of stimulant. What I am ...
— Three Men on the Bummel • Jerome K. Jerome



Words linked to "Bootlace" :   lacing, lace, boot



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