Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
plural of hose (the old-fashioned garment; stockings)
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryCoverings for the legs; trousers; pants.
From Middle English hosen, from Old English hosan (“hosen, leggings, trousers”), plural of hosa (“hose, legging, stocking”); reinforced by German Hosen (“trousers, pants”). Equivalent to hose + -en (plural ending).
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