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beef-skin moccasin

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

  See also: Canadian shoe  shoepack (def. 1)  

  • 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. . . .