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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
leg-warmer

1974, from leg + agent noun from warm (v.). Related: Leg-warmers.

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leg-warmer

n. (alternative spelling of leg warmer English)

Usage examples of "leg-warmer".

She was in her normal traveling costume of a green leather bikini, baldric supported saber on her left hip, bow and quiver over her back, metal pauldron on her left shoulder, greaves on her right leg and a fur leg-warmer on her left.

She had pulled on jeans, and her leg-warmers helped, but she thought longingly of the jacket.

She smiled at Ruth, then drew white leg-warmers over her dark green tights.

Lindsay came back into the room wearing black tights and a leotard with white leg-warmers and pointe shoes.