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moccasined

[< moccasin, q.v.]

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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adj.

shod in moccasins.

Quotations

1893

Then his moccasined feet and brilliant-colored scarf-belt, beaded cap, fire-bag and leggins, and distinct Indian face seemed to so ally him to the native tribes that too many never for a moment thought he could have any grievances to be redressed.

1954

Breakfast was eaten at dawn and the party sat around on the edges of the vertical-sided pit, toasting its moccasined feet above the glowing embers down below.