Breeks
breeches; trousers.
Historical Examples
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Edward Bannerman Ramsay
Soldiers Three, Part II. Rudyard Kipling
Wappin’ Wharf Charles S. Brooks
Wappin’ Wharf Charles S. Brooks
The Three Perils of Man, Vol. 3 (of 3) James Hogg
The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown
David Balfour, Second Part Robert Louis Stevenson
While the Billy Boils Henry Lawson
plural noun
(Scot) trousers
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