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Meanings of moccasin (moccasins) in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mocassin"
Examples for "mocassin"
1
The sole of a shoe cuts the grass sharper than a mocassin.
2
Larry tossed the mocassin to his leader, who eyed it carelessly for a moment.
3
Suddenly he started, and, turning the mocassin over, examined it with close and earnest attention.
4
The most curious is the mocassin flower.
5
In addition to these proper names we have from the Indians wigwam, squaw, hammock, tomahawk, canoe, mocassin, hominy, etc.
Usage of moccasins in English
1
The feet were, however, covered with a pair of good deer-skin moccasins.
2
The big moccasins and the small moccasins stood together beside the trail.
3
Such moccasins often consume, in the fashioning, the idle hours of months.
4
The moccasins can be made of the same material, cut sandal fashion.
5
Her stockings and moccasins are tan-colored also, the moccasins embroidered in scarlet.
6
From the fur coat to the caribou-skin moccasins they were comparatively new.
7
Van Ness gives the following directions for making a pair of moccasins:
8
He was thus able to move as noiselessly as though in moccasins.
9
And here the huge moccasins of Tandakora have taken two steps back.
10
They came on without a word, running quietly in their deerskin moccasins.
11
Their feet were shod with moccasins made of the hide of buffaloes.
12
He moved them inside the moccasins and decided that they were numbed.
13
Those snakes with the mottled yellow and brown backs are water moccasins.
14
His legs were bare to the tops of his gaily beaded moccasins.
15
On and on he went, following the moccasins over hills and rivers.
16
Icy rivulets crept inside her leather moccasins and leggings, chilling her immediately.
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Moccasins through the time
Moccasins across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common