chausse
Meanings
noun
- 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.
- A stocking, clothing covering the leg.
name
- A surname from French.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French or Middle French chausse (“stocking, cloth covering the leg up to the thigh”).
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