apairofcoveringsfor thelowerhalfof thelegs, oftenwornin the past butwornnowmainlybypeoplewho gowalkingorclimbinginordertostopearthandwaterfromenteringtheirboots
It is thought possible to preserve trees by putting, things like concretegaitersaround them below ground level.
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Bishops travelled their dioceses on horses, andgaitersremain the official dress of bishops.
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I shall never forget the sight of that study figure in episcopal apron andgaiters, with a tin helmet slung over his arm.
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Take, for instance, the poster illustrating a man in battle dress, grinning from ear to ears fiddling with hisgaiters.
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We cannot afford to have clowns ingaiters.
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Additional products include articles of leather such as travel goods, handbags, skins, footwear andgaiters.
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In addition, their employers may provide them with coupon free oilskin aprons and leggings orgaiters, rubber boots and in certain cases with oilskin jackets and industrial gloves.
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Heavygaitersare often worn when using crampons, to protect the leg and ankle from the spikes of the opposite foot.
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Over-the-kneegaitersare intended to protect the rider's leg from injury by vegetation and other animals.
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Gaitersare similar to puttees, a part of numerous military uniforms.
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They are occasionally called half-chaps (not to be confused withgaiters-style half chaps described "below").
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The whitegaiterswere removed as it was difficult to keep them clean, although they remained part of the ceremonial uniform till 1910.
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He was one of the last bishops to wear the traditional frock coat, hose andgaiters.
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The conventional telescopic front forks featured rubbergaiterscovering the fork stanchions giving a dated appearance.
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Trousers were black with a blue stripe; footwear was black shoes with buttonedgaiters.
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