kickseysn.
/ˈkɪksɪz/ slang.
With plural agreement. Breeches; trousers.
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1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 183 Kickseys, breeches;..a purse..got from the kickseys... To turn out a man's kickseys means to pick the pockets of them.
1834 W. H. Ainsworth Rookwood II. iii. v. 319–20 Jist twig his swell kickseys and pipes.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 52/1 A pair of Kerseymere Kicksies, any colour, built very slap up.
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