[brogue] n [Ir brog & ScGael brog, fr. MIr broc, prob. fr. ON brok leg covering; akin to OE broc leg covering--more at breech] (1586) 1: a stout coarse shoe worn formerly in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands
2: a heavy shoe often with a hobnailed sole: brogan
3: a stout oxford shoe with perforations and usu. a wing tip
[2]brogue n [Ir barrog accent, speech impediment, lit., wrestling hold, tight grip] (1705): a dialect or regional pronunciation; esp: an Irish accent