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puttee

put·tee [ pu t, púttee ] (plural put·tees)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. cloth strip wound around lower leg: a strip of cloth wrapped around the lower leg from the ankle to the knee, especially one worn as part of a military uniform

2. leather covering for lower leg: a leather legging or gaiter that covers the lower leg

[Late 19th century. Via Hindi patti< Sanskrit pattika "bandage, strip of cloth"]
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