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单词 half jackboot
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half jackbootn.

Brit. /ˌhɑːf ˈdʒakbuːt/, /ˈhɑːf ˌdʒakbuːt/, U.S. /ˌhæf ˈdʒækˌbut/, /ˈhæf ˌdʒækˌbut/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: half adj., jackboot n.
Etymology: < half adj. + jackboot n. Compare earlier half-boot n., and later half-jack n.1
Chiefly historical after 18th cent.
A type of short jackboot (jackboot n. 1) that reaches to below the knee.
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1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived Postscr. 231 He went up a Pair of Stairs in half Jack-Boots.
a1744 W. Byrd Hist. Dividing Line (1929) 272 This..made me trip away as nimbly in my half Jack-Boots as younger men cou'd in their Shoes.
1773 R. Graves Spiritual Quixote III. ix. iii. 7 The elderly man had a black crape about his neck, a ramillee wig, and a pair of half jack-boots, with the tops of some old thread stockings pinned on.
1968 J. Cramer Uniforms of World's Police 4/1 Afghanistan... Uniform. Grey jackets, red trousers (tucked into black half-jackboots) and peaked caps.
2011 K. Kennedy Lady of Storm i. 1 He'd removed his stockings and half jackboots after the first hour of waiting for Cecily, and now his toes dug through the hot sand.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022).
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