BREECHES
\bɹˈiːt͡ʃɪz], \bɹˈiːtʃɪz], \b_ɹ_ˈiː_tʃ_ɪ_z]\
Definitions of BREECHES
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A garment worn by men, covering the legs from the knees to the hips; less properly, trousers or pantaloons.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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A garment worn by men, covering the lower part of the body. To wear the breeches, said of a wife who usurps the authority of her husband.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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