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ˈovershoe, n.|-ʃuː| [over- 8 c; cf. Du. overschoe, Ger. überschuh.] A shoe of india-rubber, felt, or other material, worn over the ordinary shoe as a protection from wet, dirt, cold, etc.
1851Melville Whale viii. 42 Hat, coat, and overshoes were one by one removed. 1862Catal. Internat. Exhib. II. xxvii. 55 The Kensington Golosh, or solid leather over-shoe. 1882Century Mag. XXIV. 842/2 The peasants are bundles done up in fur caps, coats, and overshoes. |