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Word: Breech
Speech Type: Verb
Old English brēc (plural of brōc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch broek), interpreted as a singular form. The original sense was ‘garment covering the loins and thighs’ (compare with breeches), hence ‘the buttocks’ (breech (sense 2 of the noun), mid 16th century), later ‘the hind part’ of anything
briːtʃ
dress (a boy) in breeches after he had been in petticoats since birth
Short Definition:dress boy in breeches
Examples:- in those days it wasn't customary to breech a boy until he was about four
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