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larrigan
[ lar-i-guhn ]
noun
- a knee-high boot of oiled leather with a moccasin foot, worn by lumbermen and trappers.
larrigan
/ ˈlærɪɡən /
noun
- a knee-high oiled leather moccasin boot worn by trappers, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of larrigan1
First recorded in 1885–90; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of larrigan1
C19: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences
I told Larrigan to fire off the stern starboard gun to see if it was in working order, and it wasn't!
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They were of a double-soled larrigan, with a low heel of a single welt.
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It missed the foot itself, but it shaved the stout cowhide larrigan that covered the foot, slicing it as if with a knife.
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