Plural of gaiter; multiple protective coverings worn over the ankle and lower leg.
Simply the plural form of 'gaiter,' created by adding the standard English plural suffix '-s' to the singular noun.
In the 19th century, gaiters were so fashionable that Victorian gentlemen wore decorative versions as status symbols, and they're still part of formal military dress uniforms today.
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