leggins
Example Sentences
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The well-beloved rifle was seldom out of his hand; and he never deigned to lay aside the fringed frock, moccasons, and Indian leggins, which formed the appropriate costume of the forest ranger.
From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Francis Parkman
He had on a buckskin hunting-shirt with long fringes, and long buckskin leggins, and his old rifle lay ready in the hollow of his arm.
From Two Years in Oregon by Wallis Nash
To each, also, a new hatchet, new knife, blanket, leggins, tobacco, paints, razor, mirror, ammunition, and a flask of sweet-smelling oil.
From The Little Red Foot by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
They took their scout suits, of course, with leggins, and their heaviest high boots.
From Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Walter Prichard Eaton
Their shoes are sewed to their leggins, and decorated on every seam.
From Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I by Alexander Mackenzie
