breeched

An archaic adjective meaning 'wearing breeches' (short trousers fastened at the knee). It is now obsolete in modern English.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo arcaico que significa 'que usa calças curtas (breeches), geralmente ajustadas abaixo do joelho'. Caiu em desuso no inglês moderno.

1. Dressed in trousers C2 formal british

   Wearing breeches or trousers, especially in a historical context.

   • The young squire was breeched for the first time at age seven.
   • In the painting, the gentleman is breeched in fine velvet.
   • The page boy was breeched in the traditional style of the court.

   🇵🇹Vestido com calças

   Sinônimos: pantaloonedtrousered

   Antônimos: robed