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straw shoe
Noun
obsolete
slang
Japanese Meaning
(スラング、古語) 悪徳な弁護士に雇われ、裁判所周辺に常在し、靴に挿した藁で自らの偽証人としての用意を示す偽証人。
（ plural ）
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(slang, obsolete) A professional false witness hired by an unscrupulous attorney. Such a man would frequent the vicinity of a courthouse and show his intention and availability by a straw sticking from one of his shoes.
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straw shoe
Desperate to win the case, the unscrupulous lawyer hired a straw shoe to take the stand and lie for him.
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Desperate to win the case, the unscrupulous lawyer hired a straw shoe to take the stand and lie for him.
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