All 31 Uses
breech
in
A Clash of Kings
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- A well-worn green cloak, stained by salt and spray and faded from the sun, draped his thin shoulders, over brown doublet and breeches that matched brown eyes and hair.†
p. 10.3breeches = pants
- Seated in the chair was a man in a tight-laced leather jerkin and breeches of roughspun brown wool.†
p. 13.4 *
- By the time Yoren pulled her off him, Hot Pie was sprawled out on the ground with his breeches brown and smelly, crying as Arya whapped him over and over and over.†
p. 34.8
- Unlace your breeches and pull 'em down.†
p. 35.2
- They're not my brothers, Arya thought as she bent to yank up her breeches, but she knew better than to say so.†
p. 35.8
- He could taste the wine on her lips, and feel her small firm breasts pressed against him as her fingers moved to the lacings of his breeches.†
p. 69.3
- When she was sure there was no one near, she skinned down her breeches and squatted to do her business.†
p. 143.3
- He laced up his breeches.†
p. 171.1
- A crown was worth a little mud and horseshit on his breeches, he supposed.†
p. 175.4
- He chose boots of supple black leather, soft lambswool breeches of silvery-grey, a black velvet doublet with the golden kraken of the Greyjoys embroidered on the breast.†
p. 181.9
- Tyrion's cock pressed against the lacings of his breeches.†
p. 238.9
- As much as he could, Bran preferred to dress himself, but there were some tasks—pulling on breeches, lacing his boots—that vexed him.†
p. 244.8
- He was garbed in heavy quilted breeches and a woolen doublet, and over it all he had thrown the shadowskin cloak he had acquired in the Mountains of the Moon.†
p. 307.1
- Dancer was draped in bardings of snowy white wool emblazoned with the grey direwolf of House Stark, while Bran wore grey breeches and white doublet, his sleeves and collar trimmed with vair.†
p. 323.1
- She wore lambskin breeches soft with long use, and a sleeveless jerkin armored in bronze scales.†
p. 328.7
- Bran used the bars to move himself to the bed, and Hodor pulled off his boots and breeches.†
p. 331.9
- She did not gown herself as a lady, but chose a knight's finery instead, a velvet doublet quartered rose-and-azure, breeches and boots and a fine-tooled swordbelt, her new rainbow cloak flowing down her back.†
p. 347.9
- Afterward he laced up his black wool breeches and followed the smells.†
p. 371.6
- The woman stepped close and pressed a hand to the front of his breeches.†
p. 378.3
- Esgred brushed the front of his breeches once more, and smiled as a finger traced the iron outline of his manhood.†
p. 380.4
- One-handed, she undid the lacing of his breeches, then grinned and stepped lightly away from him.†
p. 380.9
- She unlaced my breeches, he thought, outraged, and she said ...oh, gods, and I said ...He groaned.†
p. 390.3
- She held it as long as she could, but finally she had to squat by a bush and skin down her breeches in front of all of them.†
p. 415.7
- Giggling, she put her hand between his thighs and squeezed him through his breeches.†
p. 451.3
- When Weese found that she hadn't asked about the clothes, he yanked down her breeches and caned her until blood ran down her thighs, but Arya closed her eyes and thought of all the sayings Syrio had taught her, so she scarcely felt it.†
p. 468.4
- Otherwise his dress was plain: studded leather jerkin over quilted doublet, worn boots, breeches of brown roughspun.†
p. 473.1
- In the heavy ironbound chest at the foot of Bran's bed the maester found smallclothes, breeches, and tunic.†
p. 669.1
- Cursing, Theon found his tunic and breeches on the floor where he had dropped them in his haste to get at Kyra.†
p. 722.1
- A ragged tunic concealed the half-healed scars on his back, but his hoots were scattered amidst the rushes, and his breeches tangled about his feet.†
p. 723.6
- I'd say Drennan was pulling down his breeches to stick it in the woman when she stuck it in him.†
p. 723.7
- Their limbs were already stiffening, so they seemed to resist sullenly as he fumbled at them with hall-frozen fingers, tugging up breeches and knotting laces, yanking fur-trimmed boots over hard unbending feet, buckling a studded leather belt around a waist no bigger than the span of his hands.†
p. 801.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(breech) rear
Most commonly used today in the phrase breech birth in reference to a baby who comes out of the birth canal butt-first rather than head-first.More-archaic senses seen in classic literature include:- breechcloth -- a form of loincloth consisting in a strip of material passed between the thighs and held up in front and behind by a belt or string
- breeches -- pants
- a cannon's breech -- the rear of a gun
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely,
breech can refer to the lower part of a pulley block.