top-bootn.

Brit.

/ˈtɒpbuːt/, U.S.

/ˈtɑpˌbut/

Etymology: < top n.¹ 10 + boot n.³ 1.

1. properly. A high boot, having a top of white, light-coloured, or brown leather or the like (top n.¹ 10), formerly habitually worn by gentlemen, yeomen, and farmers, in riding or country dress; now by hunting men, jockeys, grooms, and coachmen. Usually in plural.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > high or long > types of

jockey-boot1683

top-boot1768

Cossack boot1805

wellington boot1815

Hessian boot1834

jockey1851

Napoleon1853

Napoleon boot1860

jockey-leg1862

larrigan1886

kamik1891

mukluk1898

cruiser1902

jockey-back1909

1768 J. R. Peyton Let. 10 Apr. in J. L. Peyton Adventures of my Grandfather (1867) ii. 17 I found my heavy top-boots of immense service.

1813 J. F. Rees Art & Myst. Cordwainer 103 How to take the measure..for a jockey or top boot.

1821 King in Ireland in New Monthly Mag. 2 407 [The priest] in his black satin breeches and bright top-boots.

1836 E. Howard Rattlin ii He has purchased a pair of top boots, a swell top coat, and..thinks himself..a topping gentleman.

c1868 G. Pryme Autobiogr. Recoll. (1870) xiv. 220 [In 1782] the County Members went up to the Throne—according to their privilege—in leather breeches and top-boots, instead of Court-dress.

1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World 73 In hunting-dress, buckskin, top-boots and scarlet coat.

1893 H. Vizetelly Glances Back I. iii. 81 Burdett, in his customary buckskins and top boots.

1910 O. Barron in Encycl. Brit. VII. 243/2 Men of fashion [in late 18th c.] walked the streets in short top-boots of soft black leather.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 993/1 Such forms as jack-boots, top-boots, Hessian boots and Wellington boots.

1912–13 Civil Serv. Co-op. Soc. Price List 916 Coachman's Top Boots. Any Colour Top.

2. Improperly applied to any long or high boots which partly cover the leg.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > high or long

high shoea1387

top-boot1891

1891 Cent. Dict. Top-boot, a boot having a high top; spec. [as in sense 1].

1906 G. W. Chrystal tr. Mem. Pr. Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfuerste II. 260 She appeared in pink stockings, black top-boots.

1906 Athenæum 19 May 606/3 The new heresy which, to the horror of makers and wearers of ‘top-boots’, gives to the military boot of Eastern Europe that time-honoured name.

1907 Athenæum 13 Apr. 440/1 We..dislike the practice of writers on Russia of using for the boot of Eastern Europe the classical term ‘top-boot’, which has in our literature a special meaning. For the British hunting boot there is no other term.

3. attributive and in other combinations.

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1854 C. Knight Once upon a Time (1859) xxxvii. 497 The top-boot wearers.

Derivatives

ˈtop-ˈbooted adj. wearing top-boots.

1829 G. Griffin Collegians I. viii. 169 A stout top~booted elderly gentleman.

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. ii. 34/2 Topbooted Graziers from the North; Swiss Brokers, Italian Drovers, also topbooted, from the South.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	top-boot
释义	top-bootn. Brit. /ˈtɒpbuːt/, U.S. /ˈtɑpˌbut/ Etymology: < top n.¹ 10 + boot n.³ 1. 1. properly. A high boot, having a top of white, light-coloured, or brown leather or the like (top n.¹ 10), formerly habitually worn by gentlemen, yeomen, and farmers, in riding or country dress; now by hunting men, jockeys, grooms, and coachmen. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > high or long > types of jockey-boot1683 top-boot1768 Cossack boot1805 wellington boot1815 Hessian boot1834 jockey1851 Napoleon1853 Napoleon boot1860 jockey-leg1862 larrigan1886 kamik1891 mukluk1898 cruiser1902 jockey-back1909 1768 J. R. Peyton Let. 10 Apr. in J. L. Peyton Adventures of my Grandfather (1867) ii. 17 I found my heavy top-boots of immense service. 1813 J. F. Rees Art & Myst. Cordwainer 103 How to take the measure..for a jockey or top boot. 1821 King in Ireland in New Monthly Mag. 2 407 [The priest] in his black satin breeches and bright top-boots. 1836 E. Howard Rattlin ii He has purchased a pair of top boots, a swell top coat, and..thinks himself..a topping gentleman. c1868 G. Pryme Autobiogr. Recoll. (1870) xiv. 220 [In 1782] the County Members went up to the Throne—according to their privilege—in leather breeches and top-boots, instead of Court-dress. 1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World 73 In hunting-dress, buckskin, top-boots and scarlet coat. 1893 H. Vizetelly Glances Back I. iii. 81 Burdett, in his customary buckskins and top boots. 1910 O. Barron in Encycl. Brit. VII. 243/2 Men of fashion [in late 18th c.] walked the streets in short top-boots of soft black leather. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 993/1 Such forms as jack-boots, top-boots, Hessian boots and Wellington boots. 1912–13 Civil Serv. Co-op. Soc. Price List 916 Coachman's Top Boots. Any Colour Top. 2. Improperly applied to any long or high boots which partly cover the leg. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > high or long high shoea1387 top-boot1891 1891 Cent. Dict. Top-boot, a boot having a high top; spec. [as in sense 1]. 1906 G. W. Chrystal tr. Mem. Pr. Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfuerste II. 260 She appeared in pink stockings, black top-boots. 1906 Athenæum 19 May 606/3 The new heresy which, to the horror of makers and wearers of ‘top-boots’, gives to the military boot of Eastern Europe that time-honoured name. 1907 Athenæum 13 Apr. 440/1 We..dislike the practice of writers on Russia of using for the boot of Eastern Europe the classical term ‘top-boot’, which has in our literature a special meaning. For the British hunting boot there is no other term. 3. attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1854 C. Knight Once upon a Time (1859) xxxvii. 497 The top-boot wearers. Derivatives ˈtop-ˈbooted adj. wearing top-boots. Π 1829 G. Griffin Collegians I. viii. 169 A stout top~booted elderly gentleman. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. ii. 34/2 Topbooted Graziers from the North; Swiss Brokers, Italian Drovers, also topbooted, from the South. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1768
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