Definitions for: Gaiter


[n] legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle
[n] a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides
[n] a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles



Webster (1913) Definition: Gait"er, n. [F. gu[^e]tre, cf. Armor. gweltren; or
perh. of German origin, and akin to E. wear, v.]
1. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep,
or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting
down upon the shoe.



2. A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the
ankle.


Gai"ter, v. t.
To dress with gaiters.

Synonyms: spat, spats

See Also: gore, leg covering, legging, legin, shoe

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