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hosiery definition

ho·siery (z̸hər ē)

noun

  1. hose; stockings and socks
  2. Chiefly Brit. hose and knitted or woven underwear

Etymology: < hosier

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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