Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun plural Loosely fitted women's trousers that are gathered at the ankle.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From the association of harems with Turkey, the origin of this style of clothing.]

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  • Unnecessary attire.

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