† plod-shoe Obs.
[f. plod v. + shoe.]
A strong clumsy shoe, in which one walks heavily.
| 1697 Vanbrugh 2nd Pt. æsop iii. 151 Because I han't a pair of plod shoes, and a dirty shirt, you think a woman won't venture upon me for a husband. 1705 ― Confed. i. ii. 64 How like a dog will you look, with a pair of plod shoes, your hair cropp'd..and a bandbox under your arm. |