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Cuisses (/kwɪs/; /kwis/; French: [kɥis]) are a form of
medieval armour worn to
protect the thigh. The word is the
plural of the
French word
cuisse meaning...
- The Wing or the Thigh, from the
French L'aile ou la
cuisse (French pronunciation: [lɛ.lu.la.kɥis]) is a 1976
French comedy film
directed by
Claude Zidi...
- Frog legs (French:
Cuisses de grenouille) are
consumed as food in some cuisines. In
French cuisine, they are
considered a
national delicacy.
Other parts...
- Les
Aiglons was a 1970s
Guadeloupean cadence band.
Their single "
Cuisse-la" was the
greatest selling record of any
Antillean band
until K****av's Zouk la...
- On a volé la
cuisse de
Jupiter (literally Jupiter's
thigh was stolen) is a
French movie released in 1980,
starring Annie Girardot and
Philippe Noiret,...
- vambrace, for
forearm protection. A
towarzysz also
could wear t****et hip,
cuisse thigh, and
poleyn knee protection,
underneath a thigh-length coat of mail...
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reference to a horse's rump. As a
military term, the word
quijote refers to
cuisses, part of a full suit of
plate armour protecting the thighs. The Spanish...
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French cuisses de grenouille...
- pseudo-scientific
cultivar names. For instance, R. alba
incarnata became "
Cuisse de
Nymphe Emue" in her garden.
After Joséphine's
death in 1814 the house...
- Jean
Courtecuisse (c.1350, Le Mans - 4
March 1423, Geneva) was a
French bishop and theologian, who was
elected bishop of
Paris and
bishop of Geneva. He...