Pourpoint

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  • n. A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries.
  • n. A doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A stuffed and quilted garment, as a military coat of fence, stuffed like the gambeson.
  • n. A close-fitting garment worn by men in the fourteenth century and later, as distinguished from the doublet, which superseded it.
  • n. Representations of it show a smoothly drawn garment, without wrinkles or folds.
  • To stuff and quilt, as a coat of fence.
    • Word Usage
    "Pink accents his collar and epaulettes as well as his matching chaussembles and the dagged sleeves of his pourpoint."
     
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