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Brodekin
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Brodekin, n. [F. brodequin, OE. brossequin, fr. OD. broseken, brosekin, dim. of broos buskin, prob. fr. LL. byrsa leather, Gr. by`rsa skin, hide. Cf. Buskin.].
A buskin or half-boot. [1913 Webster]
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