Sentence example with the word 'puttee'

puttee

Definition n. a strip of cloth wound around the leg to form legging

Last update: June 18, 2015


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Raffles smiled as he secured a regular puttee of dust-sheeting.   [Please select]

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He grouses when he has to clean his buttons; he grouses loudly and fiercely when a puttee frays to rags, and he grouses when his tea is too hot.   [Please select]

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I was surprised and not a little touched to find that he had kept all my letters--grimy, sodden with water and tied up in the remains of an old puttee, but--so far as I could remember--a complete series.   [Please select]

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He was dressed in riding breeches and puttee leggings, and wore a worn-out horsey air as if in protest against the obligation to work in a black man's land.   [Please select]

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CHAPTER IV REVELATIONS AT THE FLOWER-HOUSE You would not have thought they were thinking at all as they sat on the broad brick steps, holding their chins in their right hands, left hands twisting their puttee lacers.   [Please select]

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