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brogan
[ broh-guhn ]
noun
- a heavy, sturdy shoe, especially an ankle-high work shoe.
brogan
/ ˈəʊɡə /
noun
- a heavy laced usually ankle-high work boot
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of brogan1
C19: from Gaelic ō a little shoe, from ō shoe; see brogue ²
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“Bill came right from the factory and showed up in his old brogans and his old clunk of a car with a notebook full of songs,” Mr. Jones told Rolling Stone.
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I pulled my brogans off and went in through the front door.
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Donoghue’s prose is as sturdy and serviceable as a good pair of brogans, but never nondescript.
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At the end of the day he lights a cigarette, unlaces his dusty brogans.
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King rummaged around, spitting tobacco, and came up with some mud-caked brogans.
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