rubber overshoes
1rubber — thing that rubs, 1530s, agent noun from RUB (Cf. rub) (v.). The meaning elastic substance from tropical plants (short for India rubber) first recorded 1788, introduced to Europe 1744 by Charles Marie de la Condamine, so called because it was… …
2overshoes — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. galoshes, rubbers, rubber boots, waterproof boots, wellingtons, arctics; see also shoe …
3overshoes — n. shoe or boot of rubber worn over regular shoe; galosh …
4Hunter Boot Ltd — Hunter Boot Limited Type Limited Industry Wellington Boots, Rubber and Footwear Goods Founded 1856 [1] …
5rubbers — n. (AE) rubber overshoes 1) to put on; wear rubbers 2) a pair of rubbers * * * wear rubbers (AE) [ rubber overshoes ] to put on a pair of rubbers …
6Marx Brothers — The Marx Brothers were an American family comedy act, originally from New York City, that enjoyed success in Vaudeville, Broadway, and motion pictures from the early 1900s to around 1950. Five of Marx Brothers’ thirteen feature films were… …
7Akron Zips — Infobox college athletics name = Akron Zips university = University of Akron conference = Mid American Conference | division = Division I (Bowl Subdivision) director = Mack Rhoades city = Akron state = Ohio stateabb = Ohio teams = 15 stadium =… …
8gum — gum1 [gum] n. [ME gomme < OFr < LL gumma < L gummi, cummi < Gr kommi < Egypt qmyt] 1. a sticky, colloidal carbohydrate found in certain trees and plants, which dries into an uncrystallized, brittle mass that dissolves or swells in… …
9Gummo Marx — Born Milton Marx October 21, 1892(1892 10 21) New York City, New York, U.S. Died April 21, 1977(1977 04 21) (aged 84) Palm Sprin …
10Genericized trademark — A genericized trademark (also known as a generic trademark or proprietary eponym) is a trademark or brand name that has become the colloquial or generic description for (or synonymous with) a particular class of product or service. Using a… …
