English Dictionary

breech

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹiːt͡ʃ/

動詞

古風 他動詞 廃用 詩語

(dated, transitive) To dress in breeches. (especially) To dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the first time (the breeching ceremony). / (dated, transitive) To beat or spank on the buttocks.

日本語の意味

（古風な意味）ズボン（ブリーチ）をはかせる、特に男の子が初めてズボンをはく儀式（ブリーチング）において着せる行為 / （古風な意味）お尻をたたく、体罰あるいは打つ行為

At the village fair, the elders decided to breech the youngest son with a small pair of hand-sewn trousers.

村の祭りで、長老たちは最年少の息子に手縫いの小さなズボンをはかせることに決めた。

意味（1）

(dated, transitive) To dress in breeches. (especially) To dress a boy in breeches or trousers for the first time (the breeching ceremony).

[…] it occurred before I was breeched, and I was breeched at three years and a quarter old;

意味（2）

(dated, transitive) To beat or spank on the buttocks.

意味（3）

(transitive) To fit or furnish with a breech.

to breech a gun

意味（4）

(transitive) To fasten with breeching.

意味（5）

(poetic, transitive, obsolete) To cover as if with breeches.

Their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore.

breeches （ present singular third-person ）

breeching （ participle present ）

breeched （ participle past ）

breeched （ past ）