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Shoe
·noun An inclined trough in an ore-crushing mill.
II. Shoe ·noun An iron socket to protect the poin...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Shoe
Of various forms, from the mere sandal (q.v.) to the complete covering of the foot. The word so rend...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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shoe
The iron arming to a handspike, polar-pile, &c.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Goloe-shoe
·noun A <<Galoche>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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The Horse Shoe
1) On the north side of Great Eastcheap at Nos. 20-22, near the Boar's Head (q.v.), in the parish of...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Shoe Lane
North out of Fleet Street to Charterhouse Street, west of Farringdon Street (P.O. Directory). In Far...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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horse-shoe
In old fortification, a low work of this plan sometimes thrown up in ditches.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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shoe-piece
A board placed under the heel of a spar, or other weighty mass, to save the deck. In some cases inte...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Horse Shoe Court
North out of Ludgate Hill, in Farringdon Ward Without, west of Old Bailey (Bacon, 1912).
First ment...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Horse-shoe Bridge
A bridge over the stream of the Walbrook by the church of St. John upon Walbrook (S. 27 and 230).
E...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Horse-shoe Passage
In Foster Lane (Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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horse-shoe clamp
The iron or copper straps so shaped, used as the fastenings which connect the gripe with the fore-fo...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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horse-shoe hinges
Those by which side-scuttles or ventilators to the cabins are hung.
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horse-shoe rack
A sweep curving from the bitt-heads abaft the main-mast carrying a set of nine-pin swivel-blocks as ...
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Back Alley, Shoe Lane
East out of Shoe Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799).
Site now occupied by ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brewers Alley, Shoe Lane
See Brewhouse Yard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brewers Yard, Shoe Lane
See Brewhouse Yard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Horne Alley, Shoe Lane
Mentioned 1654 (L. and P. Commonw. VII. 341).
Qy. = Horse Alley.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Horse-shoe Bridge Street
East out of Tower Royal to the church of St. John Walbrook (S. 230).
First mention: A lane leading ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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shoe of the anchor
A flat block of hard wood, convex on the back, and having a hole sufficiently large to contain the b...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Queen's Arms Yard, Shoe Lane
See Queen's Arms Alley.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Robin-wood's Court, Shoe Lane
See Robin Hood Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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shoe of the fore-foot
See fore-foot, gripe, horse.
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