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Noun: puttee  pú-tee
Usage: archaic
  1. A strip of cloth wound around the leg to form legging; used by soldiers in World War I
    "The old photograph showed soldiers wearing puttees as part of their uniform"

Sounds like: pursy, puttee

Derived forms: puttees

Type of: leg covering, legging, leging [non-standard]

Encyclopedia: Puttee, Arthur