Boot (n.) Remedy |
Boot (n.) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in one of the things exchanged. |
Boot (n.) Profit |
Boot (v. t.) To profit |
Boot (v. t.) To enrich |
Boot (n.) A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather. |
Boot (n.) An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort confessions, particularly in Scotland. |
Boot (n.) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode |
Boot (n.) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach. |
Boot (n.) An apron or cover (of leather or rubber cloth) for the driving seat of a vehicle, to protect from rain and mud. |
Boot (n.) The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes through a roof. |
Boot (v. t.) To put boots on, esp. for riding. |
Boot (v. t.) To punish by kicking with a booted foot. |
Boot (v. i.) To boot one's self |
Boot (n.) Booty |
Breast-high (a.) High as the breast. |
Half-boot (n.) A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress. |
High (v. i.) To hie. |
High (superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface |
High (superl.) Regarded as raised up or elevated |
High (superl.) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual |
High (superl.) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like |
High (superl.) Of noble birth |
High (superl.) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like |
High (superl.) Very abstract |
High (superl.) Costly |
High (superl.) Arrogant |
High (superl.) Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree |
High (superl.) Strong-scented |
High (superl.) Acute or sharp |
High (superl.) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11. |
High (adv.) In a high manner |
High (n.) An elevated place |
High (n.) People of rank or high station |
High (n.) The highest card dealt or drawn. |
High (v. i.) To rise |
High-blown (a.) Inflated, as with conceit. |
High-bred (a.) Bred in high life |
High-built (a.) Of lofty structure |
High-church (a.) Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a. |
High-churchism (n.) The principles of the high-church party. |
High-churchman (n.) One who holds high-church principles. |
High-churchman-ship (n.) The state of being a high-churchman. |
High-colored (a.) Having a strong, deep, or glaring color |
High-colored (a.) Vivid |
High-embowed (a.) Having lofty arches. |
High-fed (a.) Pampered |
High-finished (a.) Finished with great care |
High-flown (a.) Elevated |
High-flown (a.) Turgid |
kick boot kicking | the act of delivering a blow with the foot, he gave the ball a powerful kick, the team's kicking was excellent |
high colonic | an enema that injects large amounts of fluid high into the colon for cleansing purposes |
boot | a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed |
high jump | the act of jumping as high as possible over a horizontal bar |
all fours high-low-jack | card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game |
high-low | poker in which the high and low hands split the pot |
jinks high jinks hijinks high jinx | noisy and mischievous merrymaking |
extravagance prodigality lavishness highlife high life | excessive spending |
treason high treason lese majesty | a crime that undermines the offender's government |
high technology high tech | highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) |
high-angle fire | fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range |
high fidelity hi-fi | the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion |
High Mass | a solemn and elaborate Mass with music |
high finance | large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical) |
car boot sale boot sale | an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car |
stepper high stepper | a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting |
alto relievo alto rilievo high relief | a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center AHPCRC | a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications, a partnership of government and university and industry |
Aswan High Dam High Dam | one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt |
boot | footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg |
boot | British term for the luggage compartment in a car |
boot the boot iron boot iron heel | an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg |
boot | protective casing for something that resembles a leg |
boot camp | camp for training military recruits |
buskin combat boot desert boot half boot top boot | a boot reaching halfway up to the knee |
chukka chukka boot | a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets, often made of suede |
congress boot congress shoe congress gaiter | an ankle high shoe with elastic gussets in the sides |
cowboy boot | a boot with a high arch and fancy stitching, worn by American cowboys |
dress hat high hat opera hat silk hat stovepipe top hat topper beaver | a man's hat with a tall crown, usually covered with silk or with beaver fur |
Hessian boot hessian jackboot Wellington Wellington boot | (th century) a man's high tasseled boot |
hi-fi high fidelity sound system | equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity |
high altar | the main altar in a church |
high-angle gun | a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges |
high gear high | a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed |
high-hat cymbal high hat | cymbals that are operated by a foot pedal |
high-pass filter | a filter that passes frequencies above a certain value and attenuates frequencies below that value |
high table | a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform, seats are reserved for distinguished persons |
high-warp loom | a handloom in which the warp is carried vertically, for weaving tapestry |
high wire | a tightrope very high above the ground |
hip boot thigh boot | a very high boot, used especially for fishing |
horizontal bar high bar | gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends |
jodhpur jodhpur boot jodhpur shoe | a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side |
knee-high knee-hi | a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees |
main street high street | street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic in a town |
riding boot | a boot without laces that is worn for riding horses, part of a riding habit |
rubber boot gum boot | a high boot made of rubber |
ski boot | a stiff boot that is fastened to a ski with a ski binding |
high-spiritedness | exuberant liveliness |
superiority high quality | the quality of being superior |
high-mindedness idealism noble-mindedness b a | elevated ideals or conduct, the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued |