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单词 petticoat breeches
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petticoat breeches


plural noun

men's breeches, often ornate, having loose, skirtlike legs, worn in France and England from about 1650 to 1680.
Also called Rhinegrave breeches.

Origin of petticoat breeches

First recorded in 1650–60

Words nearby petticoat breeches

PET scanning, pet sitting, Pettenkoffer, petti, petticoat, petticoat breeches, petticoated, petticoat insulator, petticoat narcissus, pettifog, pettifogger
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Example sentences from the Web for petticoat breeches

  • It resembled a man dressed in what, in former ages, were known as petticoat-breeches.

    The Last Entry|William Clark Russell
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