Show us your brogues

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  brogue
  noun /brōg/ 
  brogues, plural

  A strong outdoor shoe with ornamental perforated patterns in the leather

  A rough shoe of untanned leather, formerly worn in parts of Ireland and the Scottish Highlands

  noun 
  brogues, plural

  A marked accent, esp. Irish or Scottish, when speaking English
  - a fine Irish brogue
  - a sweet lilt of brogue in her voice

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