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单词 galligaskins
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gal•li•gas•kins  (gal′i gaskinz),USA pronunciation n. (used with a pl. v.)
  1. Clothingloose hose or breeches worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  2. Clothingloose breeches in general.
  3. Clothingleggings or gaiters, usually of leather.
Also, gallygaskins. 
  • 1570–80; earlier gallogascaine(s), galigascon(s), of obscure origin, originally; final element is perh. Gascon (later assimilated to -kin)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
galligaskins, gallygaskins /ˌɡælɪˈɡæskɪnz/ pl n
  1. loose wide breeches or hose, esp as worn by men in the 17th century
  2. leather leggings, as worn in the 19th century
Etymology: 16th Century: from obsolete French garguesques, from Italian grechesco Greek, from Latin Graecus
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