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Meaning of huque | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Français huque

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[…]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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