rare. [See SPATTERDASH.] A long gaiter or legging; a spatterdash.
1772. Nugent, Hist. Fr. Gerund, II. 261. White linen splatter-dashes with blue stripes beautiful to behold.
1881. A. M’Lachlan in Edwards, Mod. Sc. Poets, Ser. II. 261. His legs they were … button’d upward to the knee Wi’ great drab splatter-dashes.
