kirtled

Meanings

• noun

  A kirtle is an outer garment, usually long and flowing, worn by women in the Middle Ages.

  - "She wore a beautiful red kirtle to the ball."
  - "The kirtle was made of rich velvet and adorned with pearls."

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Variants

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kirtle , kirtles

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Etymology

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Old English 'cyrtele', from 'cyrte' meaning 'tunic' or 'robe'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'kirtle' is derived from the Old English word 'cyrtele', which means 'tunic' or 'robe'.

2. Kirtles were often made of wool or linen and could be decorated with embroidery, lace, or other embellishments.

3. Kirtles were worn for both everyday use and for special occasions during the Middle Ages.

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Related Concepts

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1. shift: An undergarment worn by women during the Middle Ages, typically made of linen or wool.

2. gown: A long, flowing outer garment worn by women, often over a kirtle.

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Culture

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The kirtle was a popular garment during the Middle Ages and was often worn over a shift or undergarment. It was typically made of wool or linen and could be decorated with embroidery, lace, or other embellishments. The kirtle was worn for both everyday use and for special occasions, such as weddings and feasts.

How to Memorize "kirtled"

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   - Imagine a long, flowing dress worn by a woman in the Middle Ages. This is a kirtle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kirtle' with the Middle Ages and the clothing worn during that time period.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'kirtle' starts with the letter 'k' and is related to the Middle Ages.

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