Shoefly

Shoe´fly`


n. 1. (Railroading) A contrivance for throwing the track temporarily to one side for convenience in filling washouts or effecting other repairs.
2. (Print.) In some cylinder presses, a device with long fingers for freeing the sheet from the cylinder.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Shoefly, a shoe boutique located at 109 Seward Street in Juneau, is "owned and operated by Juneau women who love shoes beyond reason." The store's offerings include everything from ram boots to sparkly heels, as well as a daily chocolate happy hour.
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"Sustainable housing is a big problem," said Mary Anne Shoefly, a social worker with Anishnawbe Health Toronto.
Shoefly and colleague Walter Lindstone (Anishnawbe, Martin Clan) both work on Circle of Care, a new project at Anishnawbe Health Toronto to aid the Aboriginal people in the city who are homeless.
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