outseam

English

noun
Definitions
  • The seam of a trouser up the outside of the leg.

Etymology

Compound from English out (surpassing, beyond, outward, away from) + English seam (grease, cover with grease).

Origin

English

seam

Gloss

grease, cover with grease

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