POURPOINT


Meaning of POURPOINT in English

[pour.point] n [ME purpoint, fr. MF pourpoint, fr. OF porpoint, fr. porpoint, adj., quilted, alter. of (assumed) VL perpunctus, pp. of perpungere to perforate, fr. L per through + pungere to prick, pierce--more at pungent] (14c): a padded and quilted doublet

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