jack-boot
1jack|boot — «JAK BOOT», noun, verb, –n. 1. a heavy boot reaching above the knee. 2. a similar boot worn by German soldiers during World War II. 3. Figurative. a) rough, bullying measures; jackboot tactics. b) a person who uses rough, bullying measures: »a… …
2jack|boot|ed — «JAK BOO tihd», adjective. 1. wearing or worn with jackboots: »a jackbooted soldier, a jack booted uniform. 2. Figurative. militant; aggressive; violent …
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5boot|jack — «BOOT JAK», noun. a device to help in pulling off boots …
6Jack — Jack, n. [Named from its resemblance to a jack boot.] A pitcher or can of waxed leather; called also {black jack}. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] …
7Boot — A boot is a type of shoe that covers at least the foot and the ankle and sometimes extends up to the knee or even the hip. Most have a heel that is clearly distinguishable from the rest of the sole, even if the two are made of one piece.… …
8boot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. footwear, shoe; Hessian boot; blucher, hip or jack boot; seven league boot; brogan, buskin, chukka. See clothing. v. t., slang, kick out, dismiss, give the boot. See ejection. to boot II (Roget s IV)… …
9Jack Phillips — John George „Jack“ Phillips (* 11. April 1887 in Godalming, Surrey, England; † 15. April 1912 im Nordatlantik beim Untergang der Titanic) war Funker auf der RMS Titanic …
10boot-jack — bootˈ jack noun A device for pulling off boots • • • Main Entry: ↑boot …
