Thesaurus / puttees
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Would you kindly look in my unpainted tin-lined box and get me out a pair of khaki puttees.
LETTERS OF LT.-COL. GEORGE BRENTON LAURIEGEORGE BRENTON LAURIE
How dreadfully these puttees and haversacks debase even the most beautiful figures.
SINISTER STREET, VOL. 1COMPTON MACKENZIE
From his campaign hat to his polished puttees, he was new, new like the lately minted coin that has not long circulated.
THE CODE OF THE MOUNTAINSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCK
He wore tan boots and leather puttees, and carried a hunting crop in his hand.
THE RIDDLE OF THE MYSTERIOUS LIGHTMARY E. HANSHEW
The trenches were a veritable Golgotha with skulls everywhere and dismembered legs still clad with puttees and boots.
WAR IN THE GARDEN OF EDENKERMIT ROOSEVELT
Mr. Freet wore corduroy riding breeches and leather puttees, a blue flannel shirt and soft tie.
STILL JIMHONOR WILLSIE MORROW
Forbes had hoped to be invited to ride with Persis, and had put on a pair of civilian riding-breeches and his army puttees.
WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY?RUPERT HUGHES
Deering indicated his torn shooting-jacket, ragged knickerbockers, and soil-stained puttees.
NORTHWEST!HAROLD BINDLOSS
Paul reappeared, trim in leathern cap, well-fitting Norfolk jacket and shining puttees.
BUNKER BEANHARRY LEON WILSON
Hours before at the battery we sank in mud to the tops of our puttees; now the novelty has worn off.
BEHIND THE SCENES IN WARRING GERMANYEDWARD LYELL FOX
WORDS RELATED TO PUTTEES
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.