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BROGUE, n. brog.

1. A shoe. ""Clouted brogues."" in Shakespeare, signify shoes whose soles are studded with nails, or clouts.

2. A cant word for a corrupt dialect or manner of pronunciation.

3. Brogues is used by Shenstone for breeches, from the Irish brog.

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