arm hole

See also: armhole

English

Noun

arm hole (plural arm holes)

1. Alternative form of armhole.
   • 1535, Bible (Coverdale Bible), Jer. 38:12:

     Put these ragges and cloutes vnder thine arme holes.

   • 1731 January 15, Proceedings of the Old Bailey, page 13:

     He... violently pull'd off her Riding-Hood, and tore it at the Arm Holes in pulling it off.