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gaskin | (n) lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle |
Galligaskins | n. pl. [ Prob. corrupted fr. It. Grechesco Grecian, a name which seems to have been given in Venice, and to have been afterwards confused with Gascony, as if they came from Gascony. ] Loose hose or breeches; leather leg quards. The word is used loosely and often in a jocose sense. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Gallygaskins | n. pl. See Galligaskins. |
Gaskins | n. pl. [ Cf. Galligaskins. ] |