"poulaine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /puːˈleɪn/ [UK] Forms: poulaines [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman poleine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”) and Middle French poulaine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”), apparently from Old French poulain (“Polish”) (compare crackow), the style being supposed to be Polish. Possibly related to poleyn (“knee armor”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|xno|poleine||(shoe with a) pointed toe}} Anglo-Norman poleine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”), {{bor|en|frm|poulaine||(shoe with a) pointed toe}} Middle French poulaine (“(shoe with a) pointed toe”), {{der|en|fro|poulain||Polish}} Old French poulain (“Polish”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} poulaine (plural poulaines)
  1. A long, pointed toe of a shoe, a style fashionable in the 14th and 15th centuries. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Footwear
    Sense id: en-poulaine-en-noun-uGmvP5nj Disambiguation of Footwear: 91 7 2
  2. A shoe in such a style. Tags: historical Translations (crackow): Schnabelschuh [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-poulaine-en-noun-WypKkeIR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 72 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 66 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 32 55 13 Disambiguation of 'crackow': 32 47 21
  3. Rare form of poleyn (“knee armor”). Tags: form-of, historical, rare Form of: poleyn (extra: knee armor)
    Sense id: en-poulaine-en-noun-UNWuJmCP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poleine Synonyms (pike): crackow, cracow, crakow Synonyms (shoe): crackow, cracow, crakow
Disambiguation of 'pike': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'shoe': 52 48 0

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