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Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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leggings

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Close-fitting trouserlike garments, often with a strap that goes under the foot or shoe at the instep; includes those made to match a coat or jacket and worn outdoors by children. Also, leg coverings, usually extending from the ankle to the knee but sometimes higher, worn for protection.

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