English Explanatory Dictionary

foresleeve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In medieval clothing, the part of the sleeve below the elbow, often under the main sleeve.

Word forms

foresleeve foresleeves

Etymology

From Middle English foresleve, equivalent to fore- + sleeve.

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