n. A kind of shoe, consisting of a sole fastened to the foot, generally by means of straps crossed over and passed around the ankle.n. A half-boot of white kid or satin, often prettily embroidered in silver, and laced up the front with some bright-colored silk cord. They were cut low at each side to display the embroidered clock of the stocking.n. A tie or strap for fastening a slipper or low shoe by being passed over the foot or around the ankle.n. An india-rubber overshoe, having very low sides and consisting chiefly of a sole with a strap across the instep.n. In heraldry, a bearing representing any rough and simple shoe. Also called brogue.n. Same as sandalwood.n. Same as sendal.n. A long narrow boat with two masts, used on the Barbary coast.