What is the fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc., to conceal a row of buttons called?
fly — The fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc., to conceal a row of buttons. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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