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Bootlegs
A bootleg is the upper part (or shaft) of a boot. Bootleg, bootlegging or bootlegger(s) may also refer to: Common meanings * Rum-running, the illegal business of transporting and trading in alcoholic beverages * Moonshine, illicitly made and/or distributed alcohol * Bootleg recording, an audio or video recording released unofficially * Bootleg games, a term given to various video games and consoles produced and released outside of traditional means Apparel * Bootleg trousers, a kind of bell-bottomed trousers * Bootleg, a brand name used by C. & J. Clark for children's shoes and trainers Arts, entertainment, and media Film and television * Bootleg (TV series), ''Bootleg'' (TV series), a 2002 miniseries for children * Bootleggers (1969 film), ''Bootleggers'' (1969 film), an Italian-Spanish crime-action film * Bootleggers (1974 film), ''Bootleggers'' (1974 film), an American crime film * Bootleg (1985 film), ''Bootleg'' (1985 film), a 1985 Australian film * Bootlegger (2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boot
A boot is a type of footwear. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle, while some also cover some part of the lower calf. Some boots extend up the leg, sometimes as far as the knee or even the hip. Most boots have a heel that is clearly distinguishable from the rest of the sole, even if the two are made of one piece. Traditionally made of leather or rubber, modern boots are made from a variety of materials. Boots are worn both for their functionality and for reasons of style and fashion. Functional concerns include: protection of the foot and leg from water, mud, pestilence (infectious disease, insect bites and stings, snake bites), extreme temperatures, sharp or blunt hazards (e.g. work boots may provide steel toes), physical abrasion, corrosive agents, or damaging radiation; ankle support and traction for strenuous activities such as hiking; and durability in harsh conditions (e.g. the underside of combat boots may be reinforced with hobnails). In some cases, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
