bliaut
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English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
Old French bliaut, from Frankish *blidat
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈbliːˌoʊ/
Noun [edit]
bliaut (plural bliauts)
- A women's overgarment worn in twelfth century Western Europe, featuring voluminous skirts and horizontal puckering or pleating across a snugly fitted underbust abdomen
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old French, from Frankish
Noun [edit]
bliaut m (plural bliauts)
Anagrams [edit]
Old French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Frankish
Noun [edit]
bliaut m (oblique plural bliauz, nominative singular bliauz, nominative plural bliaut)
