quisset

quisset

English

Etymology

Old French quisse (“thigh”).

Noun

quisset (plural quissets)

1. Plate armour for the thighs.
   • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 82:

     Quissets for the thighs.

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Latin

Verb

quisset

1. third-person singular pluperfect active subjunctive of queō