be-breeched

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be-breeched

Rhymes with -iːtʃt

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From be- + breech + -ed.

adjective bebreeched

  1. not comparable Wearing breeches. If a representative of the law were to ask a girl on the boulevards what she meant by sporting breeches in the streets she would answer that she had left her cycle round the corner, or was on her way to fetch it, and what could the sargot say to that? A good many of these be-breeched fair ones were

    Similar: breeched

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@misc{be_breeched_2026,
  title = {be-breeched},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/be-breeched},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}