volupeer

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word volupeer. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word volupeer, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say volupeer in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word volupeer you have here. The definition of the word volupeer will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofvolupeer, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Middle English

Etymology

Compare envelop.

Noun

volupeer (plural ?)

A woman's cap.
- 1382, Chaucer, “v. 383”, in The Reeve's Tale‎:
  She wende the clerk hadde wered a volupeer, And with the staf she drow ay neer and neer
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Alternative forms

References

“volupere”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia