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hoop skirt

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hoop skirt
n.
A long full skirt belled out with a series of connected circular supports.
Translations
hoop(ed) skirt
n → Reifrock m
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I recommend this book to modern students of US politics for a simple reason: remove the gas lamps and hoop skirts from the equation and it remains a remarkably accurate portrait of American political life.
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