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Definition of Lederhosen
1. Noun. Leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria.
Definition of Lederhosen
1. Noun. knee-breeches made of leather ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lederhosen
1. [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lederhosen
Literary usage of Lederhosen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The European Journals of William Maclure by William Maclure, John S. Doskey (1988)
"They were dressed with their broad hats and leathern garters like the
vest [lederhosen]. Each canton was represented by 1400 men who were divided into ..."
2. The Politics of Law and Order: A History of the Bavarian Einwohnerwehr, 1918 by David Clay Large (1980)
"The Volk holds tightly to the legacies of the past; to the old costumes— lederhosen,
knee-stockings, woollen jackets and silk vests with silver buttons ..."
3. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"... when physical effort was much greater than in our days (even in that part of
the world). The Germans push native lederhosen and Dirndls over blue jeans. ..."
4. Munichby Dan Colwell by Dan Colwell (2001)
"... the centre of German haute couture where you may well see men proudly sporting
lederhosen - Munich will constantly surprise and delight. ..."
5. Adventure Guide to the Alps by Krista Dana (2004)
"Take subway lines U4 and U5 to Theresienwiese station and then follow the
lederhosen-clad crowd to the festival. The brewery tents serve beer from 10 am to ..."
6. The Nature of Landscape: A Personal Quest by Han Lorzing (2001)
"The atmosphere is unmistakably German and the Alpine mountain decor adds to a
sense of authenticity. But the Germans in lederhosen have ..."
7. Adventure Guide to Germany by Henk Bekker (2005)
"... beer, sausages, women in traditional dresses and men in lederhosen. Southern
Bavaria is all that and a lot more. Munich has a rich heritage and, ..."