Etymology

tricoteuse

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Today it means: A woman who knits; used especially of those who knitted at meetings and at executions during the French Revolution. Full definition →

French tricoteuse
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  1. French · borrowed fromtricoteuse
  2. French · borrowed fromtricoteuse
  3. English todaytricoteuse

Borrowed from French tricoteuse.

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