Etymology and Origin
The term "plimsoll" comes from the name of Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), a British politician and social reformer.
Meaning
A plimsoll is a type of boat shoe or casual shoe characterized by its canvas upper, rubber sole, and a narrow rubber strip around the edge.
History
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