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Definition of Gambedoes

Gam*ba"does (?), n. pl. [I. or Sp. gamba leg. See Gambol, n.] Same as Gamashes.

His thin legs tenanted a pair of gambadoes fastened at the side with rusty clasps.
Sir W. Scott.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

GAMBADOES. Leathern cases of stiff leather, used in
Devonshire instead of boots; they are fastened to the saddle,
and admit the leg, shoe and all: the .name was at first
jocularly given.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

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