huque

Definitions

Robe courte portée par les hommes au Moyen Âge, et qui diffère peu du hoqueton primitif.

Equivalents

Examples

“[...] for an archer, a tough, strong fellow, greatly incensed that this woman, of whom he had heard so much, should hold⟳ back so many valiant men, got hold⟳ of her by her huque of cloth of gold and pulled her to the ground and her men were[…]”

“The huque (also huke) was adapted from a short scapular-like garment originally worn over armor. Similar to the tabard, a huque was open⟳ at the sides except without tabs under the arms. The huque was primarily a fashionable top garment[…]”

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