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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
white-shoe
 
PRONUNCIATION:hwtsh
ADJECTIVE: Of or being a long-established business known for reputable service and a wealthy clientele: “took a job at … [a] pronouncedly white-shoe investment-banking firm” (Connie Bruck, The New Yorker July 23, 1990).
 
 
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