Associations to the word «Hosiery»

Wiktionary

HOSIERY, noun. Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose
HOSIERY, noun. A shop selling hosiery
HOSIERY, noun. The business of a hosier

Dictionary definition

HOSIERY, noun. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear).

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne