Definition of Kirtle. Meaning of Kirtle. Synonyms of Kirtle

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Definition of Kirtle

Kirtle
Kirtle Kir"tle, n. [OE. kirtel, curtel, AS. cyrtel; skin to Icel. kyrtill, Sw. kjortel, Dan. kiortel, kiole.] A garment varying in form and use at different times, and worn doth by men and women. Wearing her Norman car, and her kirtle of blue. --Longfellow. Note: The term is still retained in the provinces, in the sense of `` an outer petticoat.' --Halliwell.

Meaning of Kirtle from wikipedia

- Look up kirtle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kirtle (sometimes called cotte, cotehardie) is a garment that was worn by men and women in the European...
- The Lady of the Green Kirtle, also called Queen of Underland and Queen of the Deep Realm, is the main antagonist in The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis. She...
- Kirtling, together with Kirtling Green and Kirtling Towers, is a scattered settlement in the south-eastern edge of the English county of Cambridgeshire...
- over a kirtle or petticoat (or both, for warmth). Prior to 1545, the kirtle consisted of a ****ed one-piece garment. After that date, either kirtles or petticoats...
- for those who could afford them, although they were often restricted to kirtles, undersleeves and doublets revealed beneath gowns of solid-coloured fabrics...
- Kirtling Tower was a medieval castle and Tudor country house in Kirtling, Cambridgeshire, England, of which the gatehouse still remains. The first do****entary...
- Narnia. Hungry and suffering from exposure, they meet the Lady of the Green Kirtle accompanied by a silent knight in black armour. She encourages them to proceed...
- 15th century consisted of a long gown, usually with sleeves, worn over a kirtle or undergown, with a linen chemise or smock worn next to the skin. The sleeves...
- The Kirtle Water is a river in Dumfries and Galloway in southern Scotland. It rises on the southern slopes of Haggy Hill where its headwaters are impounded...
- Narnia in the line of Rilian (LB) Emerald Witch: See Lady of the Green Kirtle (SC) Farsight: Eagle, brings news to Tirian (LB) Father Christmas: Bringer...