| 释义 |
trunk hose
noun plural
or trunk breeches
Etymology: trunk probably from obsolete English trunk to cut off, truncate; from the fact that it was a truncated hose
: short full breeches reaching about halfway down the thigh and sometimes attached to the hose, usually padded and slashed, and worn chiefly in the late 16th and early 17th centuries — compare netherstock illustration |