高たか足あし駄だ

noun

tall clogs; high geta

Refers to geta (wooden clogs) with especially high supports, often associated with traditional footwear for rain or certain occupations. The cross-reference to 足駄 (ashida) indicates a specific style of tall geta.

See also: 足駄

• 昔むかしの雨あめの日ひには、高たか足あし駄だを履はいて出でかけたものだ。

  In the old days, people would go out wearing tall geta on rainy days.