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Trousering

noun
1.
Any fabric used to make trousers.  Synonym: panting.





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"Trousering" Quotes from Famous Books



... up. You see, Brown, that smart Stevens man, who laid out this job, went around to where Mary kept her little lamb and sheared it every once so often. He gave the wool to our swellest tailor and had him make it up into an extra fancy line of trousering. The best people bought those trousers, and of course everywhere that Mary went the lamb was sure to go. You can see why she had so much good company. The fellows simply couldn't stop going to Mary's till they shed 'em. It took a mechanical engineer to do it. ...
— Cupid's Middleman • Edward B. Lent
 
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... himself. For a moment he had the illusion that he was a head and a trunk, floating in the air. His lower limbs had become invisible, except for patches of trousering that seemed to drift through space. The mob in the room had fallen back gaping ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 • Various
 
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... old thing," he said, "I can't stand it! I absolutely cannot stick it at any price! I really must insist on your trousering this. Positively!" ...
— The Little Warrior - (U.K. Title: Jill the Reckless) • P. G. Wodehouse
 
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