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| | *Combat Boots - High-ankled work boots worn by soldiers. | | *Combat Boots - High-ankled work boots worn by soldiers. |
| | *Bovver boots - A type of combat boot with an air-cushioned sole, especially those made by Dr Martens, popular amongst [[skinhead]]s, and other antisocial elements.<ref>http://podiatry.curtin.edu.au/boot.html#bovver</ref> | | *Bovver boots - A type of combat boot with an air-cushioned sole, especially those made by Dr Martens, popular amongst [[skinhead]]s, and other antisocial elements.<ref>http://podiatry.curtin.edu.au/boot.html#bovver</ref> |
| − | *[[Cowboy Boot|Cowboy Boots]] - Traditional American footwear, usually fashioned out of cowhide leather, have pointed toes, and are slipped onto the foot. | + | *[[Cowboy Boot]]s - Traditional American footwear, usually fashioned out of cowhide leather, have pointed toes, and are slipped onto the foot. |
| | *Motorcycle Boots - Similar to work boots but often with steel plates. | | *Motorcycle Boots - Similar to work boots but often with steel plates. |
| | *Fashion Boots - A type of boot in vogue, generally expensive and designed with aesthetic value taking precedence over practicality. | | *Fashion Boots - A type of boot in vogue, generally expensive and designed with aesthetic value taking precedence over practicality. |
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| | '''Boots''' is also the title of a well-known poem by Rudyard Kipling. It begins: | | '''Boots''' is also the title of a well-known poem by Rudyard Kipling. It begins: |
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| − | :We're foot—slog—slog—slog—sloggin' over Africa—<br> | + | :We're foot—slog—slog—slog—sloggin' over Africa— |
| − | :Foot—foot—foot—foot—sloggin' over Africa<br> | + | :Foot—foot—foot—foot—sloggin' over Africa |
| − | :(Boots—boots—boots—boots—movin' up an' down again!)<br> | + | :(Boots—boots—boots—boots—movin' up an' down again!) |
| | :There's no discharge in the war!<ref>[http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/boots/ Boots], by Rudyard Kipling</ref> | | :There's no discharge in the war!<ref>[http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/boots/ Boots], by Rudyard Kipling</ref> |
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