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garters

noun as in suspenders

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A captain bold from Halifax who dwelt in country quarters, Betrayed a maid who hanged herself one morning in her Garters.

No one once within was suffered to escape without payment—men were charged a penny, women one of their garters.

But the silk stockings were on, and the garters, with compliments my modest pen declines to preserve.

Accordingly, in the winter of 1896, the little box containing the sacred garters arrived.

They were all dressed out in new light-blue capotes and corduroy trousers, which they tied at the knee with beadwork garters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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