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# shoon

«shoon» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **shoes** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

shoes

### part of speech

noun, old plural of shoe

### meaning for a pupil

Shoes, footwear for the feet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/shoon/#m1)

### how it differs from today

No longer used; today we say shoes. The sentences use the same sense.

### examples

- At seven years' end she got her iron shoon, clomb the glassy hill, and chanced to come to the old washerwife's habitation. (More English Fairy Tales) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/shoon/#x1)
- At seven years’ end she got her iron shoon, clamb the glassy hill, and chanced to come to the auld washerwife’s habitation. (The Blue Fairy Book) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/shoon/#x2)

### tests

manual 6; corpora 4 (Torah 0, tales 4, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.5 (Torah alone 0.0); Wiktionary archaic (a sense)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «shoon» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/shoon/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.