— kirtled , adj.
/kerr"tl/ , n.
1. a woman's loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages.
2. Obs. a man's tunic.
[ bef. 900; ME kirtel, OE cyrtel, appar. equiv. to cyrt ( an ) to shorten ( curtus shortened) + -el -LE ]
— kirtled , adj.
/kerr"tl/ , n.
1. a woman's loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages.
2. Obs. a man's tunic.
[ bef. 900; ME kirtel, OE cyrtel, appar. equiv. to cyrt ( an ) to shorten ( curtus shortened) + -el -LE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012