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[cuisson] (s.xiv1/3)

[cuisson] (s.xiv1/3)

quysoun  (qwhisshon)  
  FEW:  coxa 2/ii,1261a Gdf:  cuisson 2,399 GdfC: TL: cuisson 1 2,1143 DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED:  quisson n.  DMLBS:

s.

armourmil.cuisse, armour for protecting the upper leg or thigh
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Deinde quysouns in femoribus et genicularia, gallice genulers. Deinde aketoun [...]  Rom 13 530
( 1404 )  .j. lorica vocata gesseraunt, cum greves et qwhisshons in manu Prioris  Durham ii 395

[gdw]

See also:

cuisse  cuissel1  cuissel2  cuissette  cuissier  cuissot 
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