bootikin

小靴

发音

/ˈbuːtɪkɪn/

词形变化

bootikins 复数 bootikins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small boot or gaiter.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    The boot (torture device).

    废旧
  3. 3.

    A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout.

    June 22, 1772, Horace Walpole, letter to the Hon. H. S. Conway I tired myself with walking on Friday; the gout came on Saturday in my foot; yesterday I kept my bed till four o’ clock and my room all day—but with wrapping myself all over with bootikins, I have scarce had any pain.

词源

From boot + -(i)kin.

来源：wiktionary