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brodequins

brodequins is the plural of brodequin.

Meaning of brodequin

Noun

brodequin (plural brodequins)

  1. (obsolete) A buskin or half-boot.
    • Then followed the young monarch and his chevaliers, dressed after the Roman fashion—the cuirass of gold, the robes of frosted silver, the brodequins wrought with gold and silver mixed; and the casques were of silver, with white plumes tipped with scarlet. All were masked; but the King was easily...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 133

Questions about brodequins

What is brodequins the plural of?
Brodequins is the plural of brodequin.

Words near brodequins in the dictionary

  1. Broden
  2. Brodens
  3. brodeo
  4. brodeos
  5. brodequin
  6. brodequins
  7. broderick
  8. Broderick Crawford
  9. Broderick Crawfords
  10. brodericked
  11. brodericking

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