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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with HOUPPELANDE (5)
The two suits of mail, made at the same time by the same armourer for Jean de Metz and his comrade, were together worth one hundred and twenty-five _livres tournois_.[816] Possibly one of the skilful and renowned drapers of Tours took the Maid's measure for a _houppelande_ or loose coat in silk or cloth of gold or silver, such as captains wore over the cuirass.
The ladies wore the _houppelande_, the _cotte hardie_, tight around the girdle, and looped up their sleeves _excessivement_ to show this _cotte hardie_; they also had openings in the surcoat to show the girdle.
The common heavy travelling-coat was made in this way, and it was only the very fashionable who wore the houppelande for riding or travelling.
How the houppelande or peliçon actually was originated I do not know, but it came about that men suddenly began to clothe themselves in this voluminous and awkward garment.
These sleeves were cut at the edges into the forms of leaves or other designs, and were lined, as the houppelande, with fur or silk.