Cuisser

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of cuisse. rare

    "They have girded on his shirt of mail, his cuissers well they've clasp'd, And they've harr'd the helm on his visage pale, and his hand the lance hath grasp'd And they have caught the old grey steed, the borse of Trebizond, […]"

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"They have girded on his shirt of mail, his cuissers well they've clasp'd, And they've harr'd the helm on his visage pale, and his hand the lance hath grasp'd And they have caught the old grey steed, the borse of Trebizond, […]"

Etymology

From Middle English quisser. Compare cuisse, cuisset.

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