Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

almuce

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-muce
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hood or cape.

Example Sentences

"It was alleged, for example, that in 1435, when many pilgrims were in the cathedral, the Dean, with an armed band, had made a personal attack on the Chancellor Peter Partrich, whom the soldiers dragged away by his almuce."

Etymology

Related to amice. Doublet of mutch.

Inflected Forms

almuces (plural)

Questions

What does almuce mean?: A hood or cape.
Where does almuce come from?: Related to amice. Doublet of mutch.

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