chausses

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chausses - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chausses \Chausses\, n. pl. [F.]
     The garment for the legs and feet and for the body below the
     waist, worn in Europe throughout the Middle Ages; applied
     also to the armor for the same parts, when fixible, as of
     chain mail.
     [1913 Webster]