单词	galluses
释义	galluses /ˈɡaləsɪz / plural noun chiefly Scottish & North American Braces for a person’s trousers: he wore cream-coloured slacks held up by red galluses... The Scots word for braces, straps supporting trousers from the shoulders, is sometimes spelt ‘galluses’ and is a corruption of the term ‘gallows’, the apparatus for capital punishment by hanging. Their hats should be creased fore and aft like a fedora, and I don't like exposed galluses. It helped to hide the suspenders, or galluses, which held up the trousers. Origin Mid 19th century: plural of gallus, variant of gallows.
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