gaskin

gaskin

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæskɪn/

Noun

gaskin (plural gaskins)

1. (in the plural) trousers, hose
   • 1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will, Act I Scene V

     That if one [lace] break, the other will hold; or, if both break, your gaskins fall.

2. part of the hind leg of a horse, which is between the stifle and the hock.

Translations

trousers — see trousers

part of hind leg of a horse

Finnish: potka (fi)

Anagrams

• aksing, asking, kiangs