ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Knee-cords

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Knee-cords is a noun meaning knee-breeches made of corduroy.

Meaning

knee-breeches made of corduroy.

Example Sentences

A very spirited affair it looked with its red body and yellow wheels, bouncing about on its high C springs [...] with its four horses going full stretch and two postilions in knee-cords and top-boots laying into the horses in a lather of dust and excitement.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include corduroys, knee-breeches, kneebuckle, needlecord, cords, kneeband.

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