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gaiters

/ˈɡeɪtərz/

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noun

Gamaschen

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

Examples :

"After hiking through the muddy fields, her gaiters were covered in dirt, protecting her boots and pants. "

Nachdem sie durch die schlammigen Felder gewandert war, waren ihre Gamaschen mit Schmutz bedeckt und schützten ihre Stiefel und Hosen.

wear appearance

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noun

Gamaschen

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

Examples :

"The hiker wore waterproof gaiters over her boots to keep her legs dry and protected from mud during the rainy trek. "

Der Wanderer trug wasserdichte Gamaschen über seinen Stiefeln, um seine Beine während der regnerischen Wanderung trocken und vor Schlamm geschützt zu halten.

appearance wear material

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noun

Gamaschen

Part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop.

Examples :

"We could see the bishop's black gaiters peeking out from under his long cassock as he walked down the aisle. "

Wir konnten die schwarzen Gamaschen des Bischofs unter seiner langen Soutane hervorblitzen sehen, als er den Gang entlangging.