The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Chapareras — Cha pa*re ras, n. pl. [Mex. Sp.] Same as {Chaparajos}. [Sp. Amer.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chaparajos — Cha pa*ra jos, n. pl. [Mex. Sp.] Overalls of sheepskin or leather, usually open at the back, worn, esp. by cowboys, to protect the legs from thorny bushes, as in the chaparral; called also {chapareras} or colloq. {chaps}. [Sp. Amer.] [Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chaps — Chaparajos Cha pa*ra jos, n. pl. [Mex. Sp.] Overalls of sheepskin or leather, usually open at the back, worn, esp. by cowboys, to protect the legs from thorny bushes, as in the chaparral; called also {chapareras} or colloq. {chaps}. [Sp. Amer.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
