Associations to the word «Bottine»

Wiktionary

BOTTINE, noun. A small boot; a lady's boot.
BOTTINE, noun. An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley