poulaine

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /puːˈleɪn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long, pointed toe of a shoe, a style fashionable in the 14th and 15th centuries. historical
  2. A shoe in such a style. historical
  3. Rare form of poleyn (“knee armor”). form-of,historical,rare
    — For quotations using this term, see Citations:poulaine.

词形变化

poulaines plural poleine alternative

词汇关系

近义词
crackow cracow crakow

词源

From Anglo-Norman poleine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”) and Middle French poulaine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”), apparently from Old French poulain (“Polish”) (compare crackow), the style being supposed to be Polish. Possibly related to poleyn (“knee armor”).
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