Courtepy

Courtepy
Courtepy Cour"te*py (k??r"t?-p?), n. [D. kort short + pije a coarse cloth.] A short coat of coarse cloth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Full threadbare was his overeste courtepy. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]


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