A device for holding a boot by the heel to help in pulling it off. Now rare except in boot-jack n. at boot, n.3 compounds 2.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > 			[noun]		 > removing specific garments > footwear > device for removing boots (3)		 Jack1674 A device for holding a boot by the heel to help in pulling it off. Now rare except in boot-jack n. at boot, n.3 compounds 2. boot-ketch1785 = boot-catcher n.; also = boot-jack n. boot-jacka1841 (a) a contrivance for pulling off boots; (b) a part of a railway line in which the boot of an unwary person is liable to become fixed between the… | 
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