lederhosenn.
/ˈleɪdəˌhəʊzn/, U.S. /ˈleɪdərˌhoʊz(ə)n/ Leather shorts, as worn in Alpine regions.
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panties1845
lederhosen1937
Bermuda shorts1938
walk shorts1944
Bermudas1954
knickers1954
skort1957
Jamaica shorts1959
baggies1962
cut-off1964
Jamaica1964
sleep-shorts1964
hot pants1970
batty riders1992
1937 Night & Day 8 July 8/2 The men, with any luck, will refuse to discard their grey flannels for lederhosen.
1953 Time 17 Aug. 27/2 The powerful Social Democratic Party is presided over by mild Erich Ollenhauer, a sort of chubby Clement Attlee in Lederhosen.
1956 A. J. Wallis & C. F. Blair Thunder Above (1959) xv. 154 A boy in a checked sports shirt and lederhosen.
1973 Listener 25 Jan. 103/2 (caption) Hitler..in lederhosen.
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