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Knicks is a shortened form of Knickerbockers a term that traces its origin back to the Dutch settlers who came to the New World -- and especially to what is now New York -- in the 1600s. Specifically, it refers to the style of pants the settlers wore ... pants that rolled up just below the knee, which became known as 'Knickerbockers,' or 'knickers'.
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