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Hobnail
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, - used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes.
(2):
(v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes.
(3):
(n.) A clownish person; a rustic.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hobnail'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hobnail.html. 1828.