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blu⋅cher

  [bloo-ker, -cher]
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–noun
1. a strong, leather half boot.
2. a shoe having the vamp and tongue made of one piece and overlapped by the quarters, which lace across the instep.
Origin:
1825–35; named after G. L. von Blücher
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Blü⋅cher

  [bloo-ker, -cher; Ger. bly-khuhr]
–noun
Geb⋅hart Le⋅be⋅recht von  [gep-hahrt ley-buh-rekht fuhn] , 1742–1819, Prussian field marshal.
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blu·cher   (blōō'chər, -kər)   
n.  

  1. A high shoe or half boot.

  2. A shoe having the vamp and tongue made of one piece and the quarters lapping over the vamp.


[After Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher.]
Blü·cher   (blōō'kər, -chər, -KHər)   
Prussian field marshal whose leadership of the Prussian army was crucial in the campaigns against Napoleon.
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