/ Dictionary / Index G galligaskins: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gal•li•gas•kins Pronunciation: (gal"i-gas'kinz), [key] — n. (used with a pl. v.) loose hose or breeches worn in the 16th and 17th centuries. loose breeches in general. leggings or gaiters, usually of leather. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Gallienus gallimaufry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language