Galligaskins
Pronunciation : Gal`li*gas"kins
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. corrupted fr. It. Grechesco Grecian, a name which seems to have been given in Venice, and to have been afterwards confused with Gascony, as if they came from Gascony.]
Definition : Defn: Loose hose or breeches; leather leg quards. The word is used loosely and often in a jocose sense.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913