English Explanatory Dictionary

amice

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hood, or cape with a hood, made of or lined with grey fur, formerly worn by the clergy.

Word forms

amice amices almuce amess amyss aumuce

Etymology

From Middle English amit, from Old French emit, from Latin amictus, from amiciō (see there for more). Compare French amict, Italian amitto, Portuguese amicto.

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