Definitions
1.noun(now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.
2.nounThe buttocks or backside.
3.nounThe part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber.
4.nounThe external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
5.nounA breech birth.
6.nounA garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
7.nounTrousers; pantaloons.