Combinations

//kɑmbɪˈneɪʃənz// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of combination form-of, plural
  2. 2
    A one-piece form of underwear, being a combination of a vest or chemise and underpants.

    "“Put these on,” said Carrot firmly, anticipating resistance. “What is it?” said Catweazle in horror. “Coms. Combinations. A vest and long pants all in one,” explained Carrot. “They're jolly warm.”"

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"We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations of masters, though frequently of those of the workman. But whoever imagines, upon this account, that masters rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject."

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