Bluchers: A blucher (also known as a derby) is a casual shoe with laces and the tongue cut of the same piece of leather as the part above the forefoot (also known as the vamp). It is named after a Prussian general who distinguished himself fighting Napoleon.His polished bluchers gleamed, the white cotton dress shirt fresh pressed.A Book for Today: Serena by Ron Rash

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Never heard the word before-so I've learned something new-neat!
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