quack-breech

English

Noun

quack-breech (plural quack-breeches)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of quakebreech
    • 1706, Dudley, Robert (alleged); Drake, James, Secret Memoirs of Robert Dudley, page 118:
      But if ever I hear at other hands of theſe matters hereafter, I ſhall ſurely be quack-breech, and think every Buſh a Boggle.

Adjective

quack-breech (comparative more quack-breech, superlative most quack-breech)

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