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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819);
[syn: Blucher, von Blucher, G. L. von Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher]

2. a high shoe with laces over the tongue;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

blucher \blu"cher\, bluchers \blu"chers\(bl[=u]"k[~e]r), n. A kind of half boot, or high shoe, with laces over the tongue; -- named from the Prussian general Bl["u]cher. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Blucher n 1: Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819) [syn: Blucher, von Blucher, G. L. von Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher] 2: a high shoe with laces over the tongue