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Norman
Etymology
From an Old Northern French variant of Old French cuisse, quisse, from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin thigh, from Latin coxa (“hip”).
Noun
tchiesse f (plural tchiesses)
- (Guernsey, anatomy) thigh
1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 518:I' n'en reste ni tchiesse ni aïle.- There remains neither leg nor wing.