fieldboot en · NOUN
Etymology
From field + boot.
Meanings
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A kind of riding boot with lacing at the vamp, traditionally worn by officers ranked "field grade" or higher.
For a trembling split second Eddington's fieldboot poised over the Senator for a kick.
1962, James Bassett, Harm's Way, page 298:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fieldboots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |