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- [1] : 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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booted booting
- [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 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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see also:
booted booting
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
booting \boot"ing\, n.
advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty. obs. --sir. j.
harrington.
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- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
booting \boot"ing\, n.
1. a kind of torture. see boot, n., 2.
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2. a kicking, as with a booted foot. u. s.
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boot
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