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Definition of Gaskins
1. n. pl. Loose hose or breeches; galligaskins.
Definition of Gaskins
1. Noun. (plural of gaskin) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gaskins
1. gaskin [n] - See also: gaskin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaskins
Literary usage of Gaskins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Virginia Baptist Ministers by James Barnett Taylor (1860)
"WILLIAM M. gaskins.* WILLIAM MONCURE gaskins, the subject of the ensuing memoir,
was the youngest child of Captain Richard H. gaskins, an estimable citizen ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"Nay, more, in my conscience, he has a horse that shall be nameless, the sight of
whose gaskins does more please his eyes than il he beheld the thighs of a ..."
3. American Agriculturist (1844)
"... his back short, his loins arched ; well ribbed, as a sailor would say, fore
and aft ; baa long quarters, full muscular gaskins and thighs ; small hocks, ..."
4. Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts by Ohio Circuit Courts (1910)
"gaskins. [Vol. XII, NS INJURY FROM EXPLOSION OF MOLTEN BRASS IN A CRUCIBLE.
Circuit Court of Hamilton County. ... CLAUDE gaskins. Decided, January 15, 1910. ..."
5. Reports of Cases in Equity Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of by James Iredell, North Carolina Supreme Court (1849)
"The bill charges, that one Adam gaskins died intes- tate, seised and possessed
of a parcel of land, lying on Swift Creek in the County of Craven ; That this ..."
6. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1910)
"gaskins, Adam, asks protection for pilots, 9. 803-804. light house coms'r, 26.
54-5. petition on military service, 14. 334. to Cogdell on privateer, 14. ..."
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