SHOEPAC Definition & Meaning

shoepac

or ��Ǳ�·�貹��

[ shoo-pak ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of shoepac¹

First recorded in 1745–55, Americanism; originally, an Indian moccasin with an extra sole, by folk etymology from Delaware Jargon ( Swedish spelling) ��í��貹��, ( English spelling) seppock “shoe,” from Unami Delaware čí�貹��ɔ “shoes” (singular čí·��·��, cognate with Northern Unami ( German spelling) machtschipak )

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A shoepac In all winter sports, especially in Canada, the custom is to wear gaily coloured goods.

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