breeches
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An addition to the book’s cover, which Mr. Bangs said was most likely made in the 19th century, reads “Holy Bible —- Breeches Edition.”
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2019
The 1615 Breeches Edition Bible was traced to the American Pilgrim Museum in Leiden, Netherlands, which had purchased it for $1,200.
From Fox News • Apr. 26, 2019
Yellow Breeches, based in Mount Holly Springs, recently became the first in Cumberland County to buy vests for its providers to wear voluntarily, Weidner said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2018
Kayakers see the bottom of that bridge as they glide by on the scenic Yellow Breeches Creek.
From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2014
Yesterday, at the Bidding of Capt. Draper, I took Prince to spend his small Sum for Enlistment on a new Shirt and Breeches.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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