buckskins
Britishplural noun
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In the wake of the ad’s success, Iron Eyes Cody, in long braids and buckskins, filmed three follow-up P.S.A.s.
From New York Times
The so-called “Crying Indian” with his buckskins and long braids made the late actor Iron Eyes Cody a recognizable face in households nationwide.
From Seattle Times
Glover, a neuroscience major, will officially don the mountaineer’s coonskin cap, buckskins and rifle at the Gold-Blue Spring Game on Saturday, April 18.
From Washington Times
When I arrived for this program, Lynx ran to me, buckskins flying, her hands cupped tightly around something that was smoking.
From New York Times
Curator Matthew Keagle says the Pennsylvanians derisively referred to as “buckskins” and the New Englanders didn’t get along early in the American Revolution.
From Washington Times
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