gamashes

noun

1. High boots or buskins.“By it are boots of all sizes, buskins, gamashes, brodkins, gambadoes, shoes, pumps, slippers, and every cobbled ware wrought and made steadable for the use of man.”
2. Short spatterdashes, gaiters or jodhpurs, worn as an outer garment over other clothing.“Upon his legs he had gamashes, Which sogers ca' their spatterdashes”