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Example:These anklets were worn by the soldiers in a similar fashion as their puttees in the old days.
Definition:Clothing or accessories worn around the ankle, similar in function to puttees but more decorative in modern usage.
From anklets
Example:The soldiers in the cold regions wore thick leggings, similar to puttees, to keep their legs warm.
Definition:Clothing covering the legs, often worn in pairs to cover from the waist down to the feet or ankles.
From leggings
Example:As an alternative, the soldiers could have worn light tights under their uniforms, to provide some protection.
Definition:Socks or stockings that cover a larger part of the leg, similar to puttees but with a different design and use.
From tights
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