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Champenois
Etymology
Inherited from Old French huis.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /us/
Interjection
housse
- (Troyen) get back
- get out
References
- Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (in French), Troyes
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French houce, from Old French hulce, from Frankish *hulftijā, probably related to the verb *hulljan (“to cover”), cognate with Old High German hulft (“blanket, saddlecloth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
housse f (plural housses)
- slipcover; dust cover
- blanket, attached to the saddle, which covers a horse's croup
Derived terms
Further reading
Norman
Etymology
From Old French hous, hos, houlx (“holly”), from Frankish *hulis (“holly”).
Pronunciation
Noun
housse m (plural housses)
- (Jersey) holly