Advertisement
Advertisement
breeches part
noun
, Theater.
- a male role played by an actress.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of breeches part1
First recorded in 1860–65
Discover More
Example Sentences
I'm going to adopt the knee breeches part of it for good when I go home—golf breeches in the day time and knee breeches at night.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[tawr-choo-uhs ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse