Meanings
nounhalf-kirtle (plural half-kirtles)
plural half-kirtles
- historicalA kind of jacket worn by women in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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half-kirtle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-kirtle
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“half-kirtle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-kirtle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-kirtle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-kirtle.
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