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breeches
breech·es [ bríchəz, brchiz ] or britch·es [ bríchəz ]


plural noun 
Definition:
 
1. knee-length pants: pants with legs that come down to the knee
2. trousers: trousers of any kind ( informal )

[13th century. Plural of breech]
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