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1.
a long strip of cloth wound spirally round the leg from ankle to knee, worn especially formerly as part of a soldier's uniform.
2.
a gaiter or legging of leather or other material, as worn by soldiers, riders, etc.
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puttee
covering for the lower leg, consisting of a cloth or leather legging held on by straps or laces or a cloth strip wound spirally around the leg. In ancient Greece a type of puttee was worn by peasants, who wrapped irregular linen straps around their legs.
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