gumboot

Definitions

Examples

• Gumboot Annie spat deliberately before replying, "Why, that's our specialty."

• Gumboot Annie leaned across the counter to inspect the bundle on the sled, from which Jo was now unharnessing the dogs.

• From a bottle she took from its hiding-place, Gumboot Annie poured out a generous dose.

• Reeling from the shelter of a ruined cabin, "Gumboot Annie!"

• The reply came back in due course: "Man lost his gumboot in the mud."