Hosen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hosen is a noun meaning (poetic, historical, archaic) plural of hose (the old-fashioned garment; stockings).
Meaning
(poetic, historical, archaic) plural of hose (the old-fashioned garment; stockings).
More Meanings
- Coverings for the legs; trousers; pants.
Example Sentences
Francis the Schoolboy Margaret, give me my hosen; dispatch I pray you.
These men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments.
At the court of the Kaiser I born was and bred ; and there my hosen and jerkin were made ; […]
And I hoped that in youth the good path may be chosen By each little man who may chance wear these hosen.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pants, pant, trousers, hose, shortclothes, trouser.
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