Spat, n. [Short for Spatterdash.] 1. A legging; a gaiter.
2. A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; — chiefly in pl.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Spat, n. [Short for Spatterdash.] 1. A legging; a gaiter.
2. A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; — chiefly in pl.