chausses

[ shohs ]

/ ʃoʊs /

noun (used with a plural verb)

medieval armor of mail for the legs and feet.

tights worn by men in medieval times over the legs and feet.

Origin of chausses

1350–1400; Middle English chauces<Middle French, plural of chauce ≪ Latin calceus shoe, equivalent to calc- (stem of calx) heel + -eus-eous

Words nearby chausses

chaulmoogra, chaulmoogra oil, Chaumont, Chauncey, chaunt, chausses, Chaussier's areola, Chausson, chaussure, Chautauqua, Chautemps

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Example sentences from the Web for chausses

Its removal was ordered, and in the same year chausses were built across the fen, one to Hoxton and another to Islington.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)|Charles Creighton
Knight in surcoat, mail hauberk and chausses, shield on left side.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells|Percy Dearmer
A curious variety of the chausson and chausses is found in the figure of a knight from Roy.
Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe|John Hewitt
The gambeson appearing below the chausses, but covering the chaussons of mail, forming an extra protection to the knee.
Armour in England|J. Starkie Gardner

The surcoat and the chausses were essential features of the period.
Chats on Military Curios|Stanley C. Johnson

British Dictionary definitions for chausses

chausses

/ (ʃəʊs) /

noun

(functioning as singular) a tight-fitting medieval garment covering the feet and legs, usually made of chain mail

Word Origin for chausses

C15: from Old French chauces, plural of chauce leg-covering, from Medieval Latin calcea, from Latin calceus shoe, from calx heel

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单词	chausses
释义	chausses [ shohs ] / ʃoʊs / noun (used with a plural verb) medieval armor of mail for the legs and feet. tights worn by men in medieval times over the legs and feet. Origin of chausses 1350–1400; Middle English chauces<Middle French, plural of chauce ≪ Latin calceus shoe, equivalent to calc- (stem of calx) heel + -eus-eous Words nearby chausses chaulmoogra, chaulmoogra oil, Chaumont, Chauncey, chaunt, chausses, Chaussier's areola, Chausson, chaussure, Chautauqua, Chautemps Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chausses Its removal was ordered, and in the same year chausses were built across the fen, one to Hoxton and another to Islington. A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)\|Charles Creighton Knight in surcoat, mail hauberk and chausses, shield on left side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells\|Percy Dearmer A curious variety of the chausson and chausses is found in the figure of a knight from Roy. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe\|John Hewitt The gambeson appearing below the chausses, but covering the chaussons of mail, forming an extra protection to the knee. Armour in England\|J. Starkie Gardner The surcoat and the chausses were essential features of the period. Chats on Military Curios\|Stanley C. Johnson British Dictionary definitions for chausses chausses / (ʃəʊs) / noun (functioning as singular) a tight-fitting medieval garment covering the feet and legs, usually made of chain mail Word Origin for chausses C15: from Old French chauces, plural of chauce leg-covering, from Medieval Latin calcea, from Latin calceus shoe, from calx heel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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