1) Breeks 2) Britches 3) Buckskins 4) Knickerbockers 5) Knickers
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1) Exclusively Saxon word 2) Exclusively Anglo word 3) Knee breeches 4) Knee pants 5) Knickerbockers 6) Knickers 7) Pants 8) Riding garment 9) Short pants 10) Style of trousers 11) Trousers 12) Trousers just past the knee 13) Word with knee or riding 14) Word of purely Anglo origin 15) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
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Breeches (z {respell|BRICH|əz}) are an article of clothing covering the body from the waist down, with separate coverings for each leg, usually stopping just below the knee, though in some cases reaching to the ankles. The breeches were normally closed and fastened about the leg, along its open seams at varied lengths, and to the knee, by either ...
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• (n. pl.) Trousers; pantaloons. • (n. pl.) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
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Underpants, usually composed of two parts. The chausses were united with it only from the fifteenth century.
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Another name used for fencing pants, which are trousers that extend to just below the knee
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Longer hair on the back of the upper hind legs.
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Breech'es noun plural [ Middle English brech , brek , Anglo-Saxon brēk , plural of brōc breech, breeches; akin to Icelandic brōk breeches, ODan. brog , Dutch broek , German bruch ; confer Latin bracae , braccae
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white, knee-length trousers made of robust material; side fastening must be on the non-sword-arm side, and legs must have fastenings below the knees
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Breeches are leg coverings, usually ending just above or just below the knees. Breeches were in use among the Babylonians and other ancient peoples as well as among the moderns. In Europe we find them first used among the Gauls; hence the Romans called a part of Gaul breeched Gaul. Trousers are longer and looser than the breeches that used to be wo...
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n] - trousers ending above the knee
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white, knee-length trousers made of robust material; side fastening must be on the non-sword-arm side, and legs must have fastenings below the knees
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knee breeches noun trousers ending above the knee
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The fringe-like hair on long-coated dogs that grows on the upper and sometimes lower thighs. Also known as culottes, pants and trousers.
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knee-length, fitted riding pants worn with tall English boots.
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Also calledknee-length trousers, often having ornamental buckles or elaborate decoration at or near the bottoms, commonly worn by men and boys in the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries. · See · trousers. · asserting oneself beyond one's authority or ability.
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