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Hoofer's garb
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tights
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Word definitions for tights in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1827, "tight-fitting breeches," from tight . Meaning "skin-tights worn by dancers, acrobats, etc." is attested from 1836.\n
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls [syn: leotards ] man's garment of the 16th and 17th centuries; worn with a doublet [syn: hose ]
Usage examples of tights.
The uniform was as archaistic as tights and a doublet, and much more uncomfortable.