bleaunt

English

Etymology

From Middle English bleaunt, blehand, blihand, from Old Northern French bliaunt, probably of Germanic origin. Compare Old French bliaut, blialt, Medieval Latin blialdus, Middle High German blīant, blīalt. More at English bliaut.

Noun

bleaunt (plural bleaunts)

(historical) A short tunic or blouse worn in the Middle Ages

Anagrams

abluent, blue ant, butenal, tunable

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