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Noun: trunk hose  trúngk howz
  1. Puffed breeches of the 16th and 17th centuries usually worn over hose

Derived forms: trunk hoses

Type of: breeches, breeks [UK, dialect], britches [informal], knee breeches, knee pants [N. Amer], knickerbockers, knickers [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Trunk hose