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1913 (earlier as jodhpur breeches, 1899), from Jodhpur, former state in northwestern India. The city at the heart of the state was founded 1459 by Rao Jodha, a local ruler, and is named for him.
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jodhpurs
jodh·pursToday it means: Flared riding trousers of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from knee to ankle. Full definition →