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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bootleg/ˈbuːtleɡ/

▶adjective (of alcoholic drink or a recording) made or distributed illegally. ▶noun an illegal musical recording.

– derivatives
bootlegger noun,
bootlegging noun.

– origin C19: from the smugglers' practice of hiding bottles in their boots.

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