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noun
A vertical slit at the hip of a gown, robe, cotehardie, surcoat, or similar overgarment, through which hands may pass, either to lift the gown while walking, or to allow access to a pouch or belt worn underneath for security. Also known as a "pocket slit". Also may be spelled "fichet".
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
The fitchew, or polecat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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