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peasantwear

noun

Etymology

From peasant + -wear.

  1. derived from pāgēnsis
  2. derived from -enc
  3. derived from pāgus
  4. derived from païsant
  5. derived from paisant
  6. inherited from paissaunt
  7. suffixed as peasantwear — “peasant + wear”

Definitions

  1. Clothing to be worn by peasants.

    • Lanz (Kärntnerstrasse 10 in Vienna, Schwarzstrasse 4 in Salzburg, and Wilhelm Greilstrasse in Innsbruck) is internationally known for its sportswear and peasantwear—probably the most famous establishment of its kind in Europe.
    • Since I was looking for literary prophecies—that I’d write a best-seller or at least find an agent—and because my tea-leaf reader wore, in a room full of gauzy peasantwear, a knock-off Chanel suit, I moved on to another booth.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA