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long johns

–noun (used with a plural verb) Informal.
long underwear, esp. for winter use.

Origin:
1940–45
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long johns  
pl.n.   Informal
Long, warm underwear.

[From the name John.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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