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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BOOTTREE
Boot
"
tree
`, n.
Etym:
[
Boot
+
tree
wood,
timber.
]
Defn:
An
instrument
to
stretch
and
widen
the
leg
of
a
boot,
consisting
of
two
pieces,
together
shaped
like
a
leg,
between
which,
when
put
into
the
boot,
a
wedge
is
driven.
The
pretty
boots
trimly
stretched
on
boottrees.
Thackeray.
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