fur neckpiece

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• neckpiece — [nek′pēs΄] n. a decorative scarf, esp. of fur …   English World dictionary

• fur — fur1 [fʉr] n. [ME furre, prob. contr. < furrure, fur lining or blanket OFr fourrure < fuerre, sheath, lining < Frank * fodr, akin to Ger futter < IE base * po , to tend flocks, cover, protect > Gr poimēn, Sans pālá , shepherd] 1.… …   English World dictionary

• fur-piece — noun a neckpiece made of fur (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑neckpiece …   Useful english dictionary

• neckpiece — noun an article of apparel worn about the neck • Hypernyms: ↑clothing, ↑article of clothing, ↑vesture, ↑wear, ↑wearable, ↑habiliment • Hyponyms: ↑collar, ↑fur piece …   Useful english dictionary

• neckpiece — /nek pees /, n. a scarf, esp. one of fur. [1595 1605; NECK + PIECE] * * * …   Universalium

• neckpiece — /ˈnɛkpis/ (say nekpees) noun a piece of material, fur, etc., covering, bordering, or worn round the neck …  

• gules — /gyoohlz/, Heraldry. n. 1. the tincture red. adj. 2. of the tincture red: a lion gules. [1300 50; ME goules < OF gueules red fur neckpiece, deriv. of gole throat < L gula] * * * …   Universalium

• gullet — [14] Latin gula meant ‘throat’. It was a descendant of Indo European *gel ‘swallow’, which also produced German kehle ‘throat’ and English glut and glutton. Gula passed into Old French as gole or goule (whence modern French gueule ‘mouth’), where …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• gules — [[t]gyulz[/t]] n. her the heraldic color red • Etymology: 1300–50; ME goules < OF gueules red fur neckpiece, der. of gole throat < L gula …   From formal English to slang

• gules — /gjulz/ (say gyoohlz) Heraldry –noun 1. red. –adjective 2. (placed after the noun) red. {Middle English goules, from Old French gueules red fur neckpiece, from gole throat, from Latin gula} …  

• gullet — [14] Latin gula meant ‘throat’. It was a descendant of Indo European *gel ‘swallow’, which also produced German kehle ‘throat’ and English glut and glutton. Gula passed into Old French as gole or goule (whence modern French gueule ‘mouth’), where …   Word origins