bootikin

English

/ˈbuːtɪkɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A small boot or gaiter.
  • (obsolete) The boot (torture device).
  • A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout.

Etymology

Suffix from English boot (profit, remedy).

Origin

English

boot

Gloss

profit, remedy

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