trunkhose

Etymology

From trunk + hose.

trunkhose means short, full and bag-like breeches covering the hips and thighs, sometimes stuffed with wool or other material, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.

noun

Short, full and bag-like breeches covering the hips and thighs, sometimes stuffed with wool or other material, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.