boot-catcher

A form of boot catcher — A person employed at an inn to take off people's boots and clean them.

Meanings

nounboot-catcher (plural boot-catchers)

plural boot-catchers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of boot catcher.
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APA

boot-catcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boot-catcher

MLA

“boot-catcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boot-catcher. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boot-catcher,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boot-catcher.

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