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culottes
[ koo-lots, kyoo- ]
noun
, (used with a plural verb)
- Sometimes culotte. women's pants, usually knee-length or calf-length, cut full to resemble a skirt.
culottes
/ kjuːˈlɒts /
plural noun
- women's flared trousers cut to look like a skirt
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of culottes1
C20: from French, literally: breeches, from cul bottom; see culet
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Example Sentences
We should remodel the Government, and teach the sans culottes the hazard of trying the trade of politicians.
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The assembly of the sans culottes appeared in Paris with their arms and colors.
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During the following night the "Sans Culottes" quitted the French fleet.
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It had come from the Sans Culottes, privateer, or because of damaged coffee fetched from he knew not where.
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While the cassocked priests brandished the crucifix over him, furious sans-culottes simultaneously assaulted him with the pike.
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