Trouse

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
brushwood countable, uncountable
2
trousers (or similar garments) Scotland

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English trouse.

Etymology 2

Apparently partly a variant of trews, and perhaps partly from Irish triús.

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