tiretaine

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiʁ.tɛn/
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Noun

tiretaine f (plural tiretaines)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) tartan
  2.  (obsolete) coarse cloth made of wool mixed with another fabric

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

First known attestation 1247,[1] probably from tiret (“rich cloth”) +‎ -aine.

Noun

tiretaine oblique singular, f (oblique plural tiretaines, nominative singular tiretaine, nominative plural tiretaines)

  1. cloth made of wool mixed with another fabric

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “tiretaine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
  • tiretaine on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (tiretaine, supplement)
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