quisser
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of cuisser: synonym of cuisse (“thigh-armor”).
Example Sentences
- "First he fond him cloth and cradel, Tho he fond him stede and sadel; Helm, and briny, and hauberjoun, Saumbers, quissers, and aketoun."
- "[…] quissers or cushes covered with cloth of camaca, for the protection of legs and thighs (I. 649); and lastly, a bequest of a targett or shield (II. 657), and of a bokeler covered with plates of silver ..."