goloshes
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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He made careful preparations, wrapping himself in several coats and mufflers and encasing his neat boots in goloshes.
From Literature
There I found women likewise in ragged capes, rough cloaks, jackets, boots, and goloshes.
From Project Gutenberg
As for the goloshes, it was self-evident that I needed them, and, after that morning, I never set foot out of doors in Russia without the regular protection worn by everyone in that climate.
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They kissed his goloshes, tore his handkerchief to pieces and altogether acted as if they were mad.
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"Do you?" said Molly, "Then I wish you'd ask God not to let my goloshes fall off so often."
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