Petticoat

[Sarah]

A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the bodybelow the waist. Petticoat government, government by women, whetherin politics or domestic affairs. [Colloq.] -- Petticoat pipe(Locomotives), a short, flaring pipe surrounding the blast nozzle inthe smoke box, to equalize the draft.

[Sarah]

enaguas, underskirt, silk clothe to avoid see through, enagua, underskirts

[Monty]

Petticoat in Archery. The part of the target face not covered by the colored scoring rings.