goloshes

/ ɡəˈlɒʃɪz /

plural noun

“The dear old mater thinks I should wear goloshes and an umbrella on deck when it is raining,” he said with a laugh.

The Nikolievs servant relieved him of his muddy goloshes, and wiped down his boots with a kitchen rag.

We sidled down the back hall among goloshes, umbrellas, and Turks-head dusters.

Timmy hated goloshes, and never wore them if he could help it, but he had read in some detective story that they deadened sound.

When walking, India-rubber goloshes are worn, which are taken off when a person enters a house.

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