English Explanatory Dictionary

guige

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A strap attached to a shield, used to hang the shield over the shoulder or from the neck.

Pronunciation

/ɡiːʒ/ /ɡiːd͡ʒ/

Word forms

guige guiges

Etymology

In early uses, inherited from Middle English gige, and in more recent times re-borrowed from (or respelled according to) that word's source, Old French guige.

Related words

enarme
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