gamache

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Danish

Etymology

From French gamache, from Spanish guademecí.

Pronunciation

Noun

gamache c (singular definite gamachen, plural indefinite gamacher)

  1. leggings
  2. spat, gaiter

Usage notes

Mostly used in plural.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan gamacha, from Spanish guademecí, from Arabic غَدَامِسِيّ (ḡadāmisiyy, related to the town of غَدَامِس (ḡadāmis) in Tripolitania).

Pronunciation

Noun

gamache f (plural gamaches) (archaic)

  1. spat, gaiter, legging
    Synonyms: houseau, guêtre

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