êcharpe
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Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle French escharpe, possibly from Frankish *skirpja or of other Germanic origin (compare Old Norse skreppa (“small bag, wallet, satchel”)). Alternatively from Medieval Latin scirpa (“little woven bag of rushes”), from Latin scirpus (“rush, bullrush”).
Noun[edit]
êcharpe f (plural êcharpes)