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britches

[ UK /bɹˈɪt‍ʃɪz/ ]
[ US /ˈbɹɪtʃəz/ ]
NOUN
  1. (used in the plural) informal term for breeches

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  • This book is also about hog-killing and smokehouses, about making lye hominy and gathering wild greens, about ramps and cushaws and leather-britches, about cracklin’ bread and corn-cob jelly, whistle pig and poke sallet, apple butter and stack cakes.’
  • Harry Reid reminds me of a constipated “old-maid” in britches. Think Progress » Drudge’s Non-Story: Reid Has Criticized The Patriot Act For Years
  • The King would awaken and the nobles of the realm would compete to take away his chamberpot, remove his nightshirt, and dress him with his britches. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Status Symbols and the American Express Black Card
  • Ruffs and britches disappeared long ago, and there isn't much to distinguish a Balinese from a Siamese today except a wispy fringe on the underbelly and a meek plume of a tail.
  • Is it the music or the snakeskin spandex britches? Some Public Service Announcements
  • Page 171 crosses his "galluses" (leather) before and behind to keep his "britches" on him, very thin visaged, yellow "pumpkin" skin, tough and wrinkled. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
  • So mistakenly they went and bought me armfuls of tropical kit: solar topees, boots to keep mosquitoes out at night, riding britches, God knows what.
  • Yes, once again, it was the same Ian Judge staging, an animated, fluent show that mixes up 18th-century period niceties and '50s culture - a tippling Countess languishes on her bed dialing a big, clunky, corded phone, the men at times wear britches and stockings with their buckled clodhoppers, later choosing modern-day suits. Donna Perlmutter: Postino and Figaro: Underclass Heroes Who Usher in L.A. Opera's 25th Season
  • Her name is hyphenated and her britches are big so she's announced her candidacy for mayor of St. Mary's Point, Minnesota.
  • `I want to work in a circus with trained animals and a high trapeze, where I can swing upside down and show the whole world my britches. THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
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