ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hosened

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hosened is an adjective meaning Wearing hosen.

Meaning

Wearing hosen.

Example Sentences

A draft of cold air smote their hosened legs, and through a small slit window came the dry smell of snow.
“Well, I will let you off this time,” said Maurice royally, stretching his limbs luxuriously and putting one hosened foot on the mantel-shelf as high as his head.
I, tae, by God’s especial grace, / Dwall denty in a bieldy place, / Wi’ hosened feet, wi’ shaven face, / Wi’ dacent mainners: / A grand example to the race / O’ tautit sinners!
“Here, Dame,” the priest gasped, short-breathed with hurry, his black robe tucked up into his belt to clear his hosened legs, and the curls around his tonsure in more disarray even than usual as he pushed in among the men.

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