"stirrup stocking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stirrup stockings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stirrup stocking (plural stirrup stockings)
  1. (now historical) A type of stocking with no foot, just a strap passing under the foot. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-stirrup_stocking-en-noun-1MijpYnV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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