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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
booted
    adj 1: wearing boots

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Boot \Boot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booted; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Booting.]
   1. To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed
      by it; as, what boots it?
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            What booteth it to others that we wish them well,
            and do nothing for them?              --Hooker.
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            What subdued
            To change like this a mind so far imbued
            With scorn of man, it little boots to know. --Byron.
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            What boots to us your victories?      --Southey.
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   2. To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition. [Obs.]
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            And I will boot thee with what gift beside
            Thy modesty can beg.                  --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Booted \Boot"ed\, a.
   1. Wearing boots, especially boots with long tops, as for
      riding; as, a booted squire.
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   2. (Zool.) Having an undivided, horny, bootlike covering; --
      said of the tarsus of some birds.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Boot \Boot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booted; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Booting.]
   1. To put boots on, esp. for riding.
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            Coated and booted for it.             --B. Jonson.
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   2. To punish by kicking with a booted foot. [U. S.]
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