chausse

发音

/ʃoʊs/

词形变化

chausses 复数 chausses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Armor for the legs, usually made of mail, either covering the entire leg from foot to thigh, or variously covering only the thigh or only the calf and foot, with the chausson covering the other half of the leg.

    历史

    As the period advanced, the legs were covered with mail chaussons above the knee, and below it with chausses, which were made to cover the feet.

  2. 2.

    A stocking, clothing covering the leg.

    历史

词源

Borrowed from French or Middle French chausse (“stocking, cloth covering the leg up to the thigh”).

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