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gaiter

/ˈɡeɪ.tə/ /ˈɡeɪ.təɹ/

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noun

Gamasche

A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep.

Examples :

"The hiker wore a gaiter over her boots to keep snow out of her shoes. "

Der Wanderer trug eine Gamasche über seinen Stiefeln, um Schnee aus seinen Schuhen fernzuhalten.

wear appearance material

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noun

Gamasche

A covering cloth or leather for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.

Examples :

"During the snowy hike, she wore thick gaiters to keep the snow out of her boots. "

Während der verschneiten Wanderung trug sie dicke Gamaschen, um den Schnee aus ihren Stiefeln fernzuhalten.

appearance wear style item

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noun

Bischofsstulpen

Part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop.

Examples :

"The bishop's gaiter, a purple covering for his lower leg, was visible beneath his long robes as he processed into the cathedral. "

Die Bischofsstulpen, eine violette Bedeckung für sein unteres Bein, waren unter seinen langen Gewändern sichtbar, als er in die Kathedrale einzog.

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verb

Gamaschen anlegen

To dress with gaiters.

Examples :

"To prepare for the hiking trip, John gaitered his hiking boots. "

Um sich auf die Wanderung vorzubereiten, legte John Gamaschen an seine Wanderstiefel an.

appearance wear