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hosiery
noun ho·siery \ˈhōzh-rē, ˈhōz-; ˈhō-zhə-rē, -zə-\
Definition of HOSIERY
1
: hose 1a
2
chiefly British : knitwear
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First Known Use of HOSIERY
1739
HOSIERY Defined for Kids
hosiery
noun ho·siery \ˈhō-zhə-rē\
Definition of HOSIERY for Kids
: clothing (as stockings or socks) that is worn on the legs and feet
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