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Noun: trousering  traw-zu-ring
Usage: Brit
  1. Fabric used to make trousers
    "The tailor selected a durable wool trousering for the custom-made pants";
    - panting [N. Amer]
Verb: trouser  traw-zu(r)
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Personally receive money from a business or dealing
    "he trousered £8 million in share sales"
     
  2. Steal something (esp. money) for personal use
    "they trousered large quantities of cash while holding public office"

Derived forms: trouserings

Type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile

Encyclopedia: Trouser