- (v.t.) To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often followed by up.
- (n.) Any piece added to an old thing to give it a new appearance. See Vamp, v. t.
- (v.i.) To advance; to travel.
- (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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