Bootmaker: alternatives and connections

(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.

A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work.

Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.

To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?

One who blacks boots.

Wearing boots, especially boots with long tops, as for riding; as, a booted squire.

Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots.

A device for pulling off boots.

A servant at a hotel or elsewhere, who cleans and blacks the boots and shoes.

a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis

The thickest and stoutest part of tanned oxhides, used for soles of boots, harness, trunks.

A rustic high shoe or half-boots.

Long-toed boots or shoes formerly worn in many parts of Europe; -- so called from Cracow, in Poland, where they were first worn in the…

To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.

That assemblage or disposition of qualities which makes a conception, or that internal constitution which makes an existing thing to b…

To repair the feet of, as of boots, with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.

Repaired by foxing; as, foxed boots.