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puttees

noun as in leggings

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Would you kindly look in my unpainted tin-lined box and get me out a pair of khaki puttees.

How dreadfully these puttees and haversacks debase even the most beautiful figures.

From his campaign hat to his polished puttees, he was new, new like the lately minted coin that has not long circulated.

He wore tan boots and leather puttees, and carried a hunting crop in his hand.

The trenches were a veritable Golgotha with skulls everywhere and dismembered legs still clad with puttees and boots.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to puttees, such as: buskins, chaps, putts, stockings, half-boots, and leggins.

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

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