Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - moccasin
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Moccasin
moccasin
noun Etymology: Virginia Algonquian mockasin Date: circa 1612 1. a. a soft leather heelless shoe or boot with the sole brought up the sides of the foot and over the toes where it is joined with a puckered seam to a U-shaped piece lying on top of the foot b. a regular shoe having a seam on the forepart of the vamp imitating the seam of a ~ 2. a. water ~ b. a snake (as of the genus Natrix) resembling a water ~
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n. 1 a type of soft leather slipper or shoe with combined sole and heel, as orig. worn by N. American Indians. 2 (in full water moccasin) US a poisonous American snake of the genus Agkistrodon piscivorus. Etymology: Amer. Ind. mockasin, makisin ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(moccasins) Moccasins are soft leather shoes which have a low heel and a raised join round the top of the front part. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1612, from Algonquian, probably a Virginia tribe (cf. Powhatan makasin "shoe," Ojibwa makisin). The venomous snake of southern U.S. is perhaps a different word. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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