He was altogether as roystering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four feet six, or something less, in his bluchers. |
We have not noticed so many highlows as bluchers upon the understandings of the promenaders of Broad-street. |
Since balmorals are more formal than bluchers and broguing makes shoes less formal, where does this leave those shoes that are both brogued and balmorals? |
Then the sleepless Boots went shirking round from door to door, gathering up at each the Bluchers, Wellingtons, Oxonians, which stood outside. |
Bals generally should have a small gap at the top of the lacing, while bluchers often have a larger one through the length of the lacing. |
A repository of the empire, the town bears a suitably idiotic, unwieldy name, and even in 1950s Armidale it was possible to hear such terms as bluchers, port and goolies. |