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seven-league boots

[sev-uhn-leeg]
–noun
fairy-tale boots enabling the wearer to reach seven leagues at a stride.

Origin:
1805–15; trans. of F bottes de sept lieues in the fairy tales of C. Perrault, esp. Le petit Poucet (E Hop-o'-my-Thumb)
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