brogues
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The manager pieced together a full ensemble of kilt, jacket, sporran, hose and brogues.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025
Their teacher, Kim Jong-sook, 58, gathered the children for pictures with Im, who wore raised brogues and a rosebud on the lapel of his suit and beamed and patted their heads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
Footwear consisted of slip-on heels in bright colours, studded pumps as well as all black brogues.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2023
A Negro man in old-fashioned brogues and serge britches walked out of the light.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2020
They were custom made and there beside the cheap tan brogues of the farmer they had the elegantly slender well-bred appearance of fine gloves.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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