beef-skin moccasin

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a kind of sturdy moccasin having uppers reaching well up the lower leg; shoe pack (def. 1).

Quotations

1896

The men wore . . . beef-skin moccasins and coarse boots.

1912

. . . here is Jack Mason patching a hole in the toe of his beef-skin moccasin. . . .