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shoe-mouth deep adjective phrase, adverb phrase Of snow, mud, etc.: as high or deep as the top of a shoe.. 

1937 Hall Coll (Cades Cove TN) Snow is shoe-mouth deep in the cove when it’s knee-deep on the mountain. 1939 Hall Coll (Little Cataloochee NC) He was a-stepping on the ground so hard that he went in shoe-mouth deep in the ground, and he, and

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