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hosen

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hose \Hose\ (h[=o]z), n.; pl. Hose , formerly Hosen (h[=o]"z'n). [AS. hose; akin to D. hoos, G. hose breeches, OHG. hosa, Icel. hosa stocking, gather, Dan. hose stocking; cf. Russ. koshulia a fur jacket.] Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context poetic historical archaic English) (plural of hose English) (qualifier: the old-fashioned garment; stockings) 2 Coverings for the legs; trousers; pants.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hosen (, lit. Strength) is a moshav in northern Israel . Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council . In it had a population of .

Usage examples of hosen.

The company was completed by a peasant in a rude dress of undyed sheepskin, with the old-fashioned galligaskins about his legs, and a gayly dressed young man with striped cloak jagged at the edges and parti-colored hosen, who looked about him with high disdain upon his face, and held a blue smelling-flask to his nose with one hand, while he brandished a busy spoon with the other.

Neither was it ever merrier with England than when an Englishman was known abroad by his own cloth, and contended himself at home with his fine carsey hosen, and a mean slop.

Near to the pathway lay a long clump of greenery, and from behind this there stuck straight up into the air four human legs clad in parti-colored hosen, yellow and black.