botew
Middle English
Alternative forms
- botuy, botue, buttwe, buttow, bottoi, butew
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French boteau, diminutive of bote (“boot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːtɛu̯/, /ˈbutɛu̯/
Noun
botew (plural boteux)
- (Late Middle English) A sort of boot lacking leg coverings.
Descendants
- English: botew (obsolete)
References
- “bọ̄teu (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-5.