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trouse
/ traʊz /
plural noun
- close-fitting breeches worn in Ireland
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trouse1
from Irish and Scot Gaelic triubhas : compare trews
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Example Sentences
Trousers was earlier trouses, plural of trouse, now trews, and was used especially of Irish native costume.
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