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quisse

quisse is the rare spelling of cuisse.

Meaning of cuisse

Noun

cuisse (plural cuisses)

  1. Defensive armour (especially of plate) for the thigh.

Forms of quisse

pluralquisses

Questions about quisse

What is quisse the rare spelling of?
Quisse is the rare spelling of cuisse.

Words near quisse in the dictionary

  1. quisquilian
  2. quisquilious
  3. quisquis
  4. quisquose
  5. quisquous
  6. quisse
  7. quisser
  8. quissers
  9. quisses
  10. quisset
  11. quissets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quisse (page history and authors); cuisse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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