Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The outside or last piece of sole-leather put on to complete the heel of a shoe or boot. In cheap shoes the rest of the heel is of pasteboard and scrap-leather.
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Examples
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They're heavily insulated, and since cold air sinks below warm air, the top-lift door tends to let less cold air out.
Susie Middleton: The Armchair Locavore No More, Thanks to No Impact Week 2009
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