Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A piece of armor corresponding to a cod-piece. Also written
brayette .
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Examples
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I am angry with him for having believed that a "braguette" nourished with beer, could have been equal to the alchemical operations of the
Droll Stories — Volume 2 Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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I am angry with him for having believed that a "braguette" nourished with beer, could have been equal to the alchemical operations of the
Droll Stories — Complete Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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* French: "Elle a les yeux qui crient 'braguette'" - Her eyes scream 'pant's zipper'; A woman seeking sex Usually said by young men who have no idea what they're talking about
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2010
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In the same way, bon dieu (Good God) became bon djeu, and braguette (trousers) is brajette.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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In the same way, bon dieu (Good God) became bon djeu, and braguette (trousers) is brajette.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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Lombardy, which I healed by wiping me with my braguette.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Then smiling, he untied his fair braguette, and drawing out his mentul into the open air, he so bitterly all-to-bepissed them, that he drowned two hundred and sixty thousand, four hundred and eighteen, besides the women and little children.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Then smiling, he untied his fair braguette, and drawing out his mentul into the open air, he so bitterly all-to-bepissed them, that he drowned two hundred and sixty thousand, four hundred and eighteen, besides the women and little children.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Lombardy, which I healed by wiping me with my braguette.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Then smiling, he untied his fair braguette, and drawing out his mentul into the open air, he so bitterly all-to-bepissed them, that he drowned two hundred and sixty thousand, four hundred and eighteen, besides the women and little children.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
madmouth commented on the word braguette
codpiece
April 26, 2009
bilby commented on the word braguette
Ha ha!
April 26, 2009
madmouth commented on the word braguette
"unhook my braguette" is the new heshe anthem.
April 27, 2009
hernesheir commented on the word braguette
The so-called fly in your trousers.
October 30, 2009