surcote
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- sercote, sorcot, sorkett, sur-cote, surcott, surcotte, surket, surkot, surkote, surkotte, syrcote, syrket, syrkote
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old French surcote; equivalent to sur- + cote.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]surcote (plural surcotes)
- An overcoat or overdress; an overgarment.
- (specifically) A surcoat (garment worn with armour)
Descendants
[edit]- English: surcoat
References
[edit]- “surcō̆t(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.