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What is "Spat" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 21-Jun-2024 (1 month, 6 days ago)
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Spat
A short covering for the shoe, usually of felt buttoned over ankle and instep.
Spat
A cloth or leather gaiter covering the instep and ankle [Short for spatterdash]

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