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What does breeches mean?

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Noun
  1. plural of breech
  2. A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
  3. (informal) Trousers; pantaloons; britches.
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A generous ruff about the neck, and breeches on the hind legs are preferred.
Henceforth Bentham always wore his green coat with scarlet lapels, scarlet waistcoat with gold lace, and white breeches.
I washed and dressed in brown breeches and a black coat, not wanting to be encumbered by my heavy cloak.
Osa and Martin Johnson dressed in riding breeches, laced boots, and pith helmets.
It's a grand pageant set in elaborate 17th century costumes of wigs, breeches, tights and ruffs.
His one-time shirt and breeches were now littered with rips and tears, and his body sorely needed a bath.

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