English Explanatory Dictionary

couter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piece of armor which covers the elbow.
noun
  1. A sovereign (the coin).

Pronunciation

/ˈku.tə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-couter.wav /ˈku.tɚ/

Word forms

couter couters coutere cowter cooter

Etymology

From Middle English couter, said to be from an Anglo-French variant couter, cuter of continental French coudière, from coute (“elbow”).

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