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Etymology

1. guimpe

noun. a short blouse with sleeves that is worn under a jumper or pinafore dress.

Etymology

  • guimpe (French)
  • guimpe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

2. guimpe

noun. a piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit.

Etymology

  • guimpe (French)
  • guimpe (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))