'Breeched' definitions:
Definition of 'breeched'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Dressed in trousers [syn: breeched, pantalooned, trousered]
Definition of 'Breeched'
From: GCIDE
- Breech \Breech\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Breeched; p. pr. & vb. n. Breeching.]
- 1. To put into, or clothe with, breeches. [1913 Webster]
- A great man . . . anxious to know whether the blacksmith's youngest boy was breeched. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To cover as with breeches. [Poetic] [1913 Webster]
- Their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To whip on the breech. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Had not a courteous serving man conveyed me away, whilst he went to fetch whips, I think, in my conscience, he would have breeched me. --Old Play. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To fasten with breeching. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'breeched'
From: GCIDE
- breeched \breeched\ (br[=e]cht), adj. dressed in trousers.
- Syn: pantalooned, trousered. [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Breeched'
- Breech,
- Breeches,
- Breeching,
- Breech action,
- Breech pin,
- Breech plug,
- Breech screw,
- Breech sight,
- Breeches buoy,
- Breeches pipe,
- Dutchman's breeches,
- Knee breeches,
- To wear the breeches,
- bear's breech,
- bear's breeches,
- breech birth,
- breech closer,
- breech delivery,
- breech presentation,
- frank breech,
- jodhpur breeches,
- riding breeches,
- Bear's-breech,
- Breech-loading,
- Dutchman's-breeches,
- bear's-breeches,
- breeched pantalooned trousered,
- frank breech delivery,
- too big for one's breeches