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Definition of jupon

Jupon
Jupon Ju*pon", Juppon Jup*pon", n. [F. jupon, fr. jupe skirt, Sp. aljuba a Moorish garment, Ar. jubba.] [Written variously jupe, jump, juppo, etc.] 1. A sleeveless jacket worn over the armor in the 14th century. It fitted closely, and descended below the hips. --Dryden. 2. A petticoat. --Halliwell.
jupon
Gipoun Gi*poun", n. [See Jupon.] A short cassock. [Written also gepoun, gypoun, jupon, juppon.] [Obs.]

Meaning of jupon from wikipedia

- in the garment. By the mid-fourteenth century, it was replaced with the "jupon" (or "gipon"), a much shorter item, often padded for supplementary protection...
- A Zephyrina Jupon is a modified crinoline in the form of a metal frame with an open front. It gradually widens in cir****ference towards the feet. It is...
- Saint George seen in the act of slaying the dragon. He is depicted wearing a jupon displaying St George's Cross. Paolo Uccello (c. 1460)...
- hauberk) is to be considered to have been covered by the royalty-emblazoned jupon (surcoat) of the Prince. Historical cuir****, contrary to many modern reproductions...
- to the Chief Scientist of the United States Air Force from 1962 to 1966 Jupon, ****anese garment ****n, Qazvin, a village in Iran This disambiguation page...
- velvet, with the royal lions of Aquilonia worked in gold upon his rich jupon, and the crown of Aquilonia shone on his square-cut black mane; but the...
- Jupon charged with the arms of Philipps and resting his exterior hand upon the Hilt of his Sword; Sinister: a Knight vested in plate armour his Jupon...
- perdue (1984) La femme de sa vie (1986) Et demain viendra le jour (1986) Les jupons de la révolution (1 episode, 1989) D'Artagnan et les trois mousquetaires...
- musical revues of Robert Dhéry. He achieved particular acclaim in Dhéry's Jupon Volé (1954) and La Plume de Ma Tante (1955); the latter of which served...
- Jupon charged with the arms of Philipps and resting his exterior hand upon the Hilt of his Sword; Sinister: a Knight vested in plate armour his Jupon...