What is a gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg called?
galoche — A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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