About The Word Gaiter
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Gaiter
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What's The Definition Of Gaiter?
[n] legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle
[n] a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides [n] a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles Synonyms | Synonyms for Gaiter: spat | spats Related Terms | Find terms related to Gaiter: See Also | gore | leg covering | legging | legin | shoe Gaiter In Webster's Dictionary \Gait"er\, n. [F. gu[^e]tre, cf. Armor. gweltren; or
perh. of German origin, and akin to E. wear, v.]
1. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep,
or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting
down upon the shoe.
2. A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the
ankle.
\Gai"ter\, v. t. To dress with gaiters. |
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