Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
trossers .
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Examples
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O then belike she was old and gentle; and you rode, like a kern of Ireland, your French hose off, and in your straight strossers.
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Enter Magee Mor Matthew, a rugged rough rugheaded kern, in strossers with a buttoned codpiece, his nether stocks bemired with clauber of ten forests, a wand of wilding in his hand.
Ulysses 2003
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O! then belike she was old and gentle; and you rode, like a kern of Ireland, your French hose off and in your straight strossers.
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Magee Mor Matthew, a rugged rough rugheaded kern, in strossers with
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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O then belike she was old and gentle; and you rode, like a kern of Ireland, your French hose off, and in your straight strossers.
brtom commented on the word strossers
Enter Magee Mor Matthew, a rugged rough rugheaded kern, in strossers with a buttoned codpiece, his nether stocks bemired with clauber of ten forests, a wand of wilding in his hand.
Joyce, Ulysses, 9
January 6, 2007